We’re a vibrant community, dedicated to empowering young professionals across the East Midlands with the experiences and opportunities they need to reach their fullest potential.
Joining Generation Next provides you with valuable opportunities for professional growth, including skill-building workshops, mentoring programs, and networking events. You’ll connect with like-minded young professionals, gain insights from industry leaders, and access resources to help you advance your career.
Stay connected, engage with us online, and keep up-to-date with our latest events, insights, and opportunities by following us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.
Our network stands on a foundation of excellence and a deep commitment to business success. East Midlands Chamber boasts a robust membership base of over 4,300 professionals from diverse sectors and industries, providing a rich tapestry of knowledge, expertise, and collaboration opportunities.
Our mission is to support businesses and business people across the region through lobbying and campaigning, workforce training, development, and helping companies realise their international trading ambitions through a range of market-making activities.
Our board champions are a dynamic group of talented young professionals from across the East Midlands. They play an active role in shaping our activities and enhancing our profile. Supported by our dedicated ambassadors, they collaborate closely with the board and the Generation Next team to promote key developments and initiatives to our members. Together, they drive our mission to empower and connect the next generation of leaders.
We are a passionate group of forward-thinkers, providing individuals across the East Midlands with the skills, experience and opportunities to get them where they need to go. Get in touch with a member of Team Gen Next.
Generation Next is a dynamic network for aspiring young professionals in the East Midlands. Our mission is to help young professionals grow, develop, and retain their skills within the region, fostering better business, fresh ideas, and stronger leadership. We provide opportunities for personal and professional development, connecting members with the tools, support, and networks needed to achieve success.
Becoming a member of Generation Next gives you access to support that helps you excel in your career. You’ll build your network through a variety of formal and informal events, develop skills via educational workshops, and gain insights from inspiring leaders. Plus, you’ll have the chance to shape policy and contribute to the future of the East Midlands business community.
Our core age range is 18-35. However, if you’re older and feel that you would benefit from our services, we’re happy to discuss your needs. Please reach out to our team for more information.
The East Midlands Chamber connects, supports, and champions businesses and communities across Derbyshire, Leicestershire, and Nottinghamshire. It helps businesses thrive, grow, and achieve both local and global ambitions, regardless of size or sector. As the voice of business, the Chamber lobbies for change, investment, and infrastructure development to support the East Midlands economy.
