About BOC Global Events & Training Group – Organisers of SHARP
SHARP Festival is organised by BOC Global Events & Training Group, an international events and professional development organisation with extensive experience creating business conferences, industry forums, awards programmes, and learning experiences for professionals across global markets.
Since 2004, BOC Global Events & Training Group has brought together professionals, business leaders, innovators, and industry experts to exchange knowledge, share ideas, and explore the developments shaping their industries.
Our mission is simple: to create inspiring platforms where professionals can learn, connect, collaborate, and celebrate excellence.
The Team Behind SHARP Festival
SHARP Festival was created in response to the changing communication landscape and the growing need for meaningful conversations around marketing strategy, public relations, brand development, digital transformation, creativity, and reputation management.
Today, SHARP brings together marketing leaders, PR professionals, brand specialists, communications experts, agency representatives, business executives, consultants, and innovators from across the UK and internationally to explore the trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the future of communication.
Each edition of SHARP Festival is carefully developed by the BOC team to deliver a valuable experience for professionals working across marketing, PR, branding, and communications.
From programme development and speaker selection to partnerships, networking opportunities, and delegate experience, every element is designed to provide relevant insights, practical ideas, and meaningful connections that professionals can take back to their organisations.
Our Portfolio
Alongside SHARP Festival, BOC Global Events & Training Group proudly delivers a portfolio of internationally recognised conferences, awards, and professional development initiatives, including:
- International Brilliance Awards – celebrating excellence in leadership, innovation, people, communications, sustainability, marketing, sales, technology, and organisational performance.
- Global Spotlight Awards – recognising outstanding achievement in Artificial Intelligence, Data, Technology, and Cybersecurity.
- Executive and Professional Training Programmes – practical learning experiences designed to develop leadership capability, strengthen professional skills, and support organisational growth.
- Industry Conferences and Leadership Forums – bringing together experts and practitioners to discuss emerging trends, share best practices, and address the challenges shaping modern organisations.
Together, these initiatives support thousands of professionals every year, creating opportunities to learn, connect, gain recognition, and stay ahead in an ever-changing business landscape.
Our Commitment
Everything we do is guided by a commitment to quality, relevance, and continuous improvement.
We are dedicated to creating exceptional events that feature respected speakers, meaningful content, engaging learning experiences, and valuable networking opportunities.
Every conference, festival, training programme, and awards initiative is carefully designed to deliver practical value for delegates, organisations, partners, and sponsors.
Through SHARP Festival, our goal is to create an environment where marketing, PR, brand, and communications professionals can discover new perspectives, challenge existing thinking, and connect with others shaping the future of the industry.
We look forward to welcoming you to SHARP Festival 2027.