We cannot wait for this event. The Aesthetics Conference & Exhibition (ACE) 2024, an important event in the UK’s non-surgical aesthetic sector, once again opens its doors to a world of educational enrichment, networking, and industry advancements. As a gathering point for top pharmaceutical, device, and skincare companies, ACE 2024 is set to be an unmissable event for professionals in the field. Here’s an in-depth look at what to expect. And this year, it is as exciting as last.
It takes place at the Business Design Centre in Islington offers top-notch facilities for a comfortable and pleasant visit. It’s conveniently situated for easy access from various parts of north and central London via public transport. With a variety of dining and entertainment options nearby, it’s an excellent venue for visitors.
Please be aware that the Aesthetics Conference and Exhibition (ACE) is an adult-only event, and you need to be over 18 to attend. This is due to health and safety considerations and the clinical nature of the content and products showcased.
Keynote Speakers and Seminars
At the heart of ACE 2024 are the clinical conferences, spearheaded by leading Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) from renowned companies in the aesthetics arena. Attendees can expect free-to-attend, CPD-accredited educational sessions, including exclusive content from renowned figures like Dr. Amanda Penny, Miss Jennifer Doyle, and Dr. David Eccleston. Other speakers include Alexandra Mills, Alice Hart Davies, Amanda Azzopardi, Anna Baker, Anna Kremerov, Ben Pask, Claire Newman, Constance Campion-Awwad, and Dr. Ahrooran Sivakumar.
Dr Amanda Penny is a renowned figure in the field of cosmetic medicine, particularly respected for her work in London’s leading aesthetic clinics. Her medical journey began with her graduation from Guy’s, King’s & St Thomas’ Medical School in 2003. After a significant period practising hospital medicine, with a specialisation in Anaesthetics, Dr Penny shifted her focus to Medical Aesthetics. This transition allowed her to blend scientific acumen with artistic creativity, ultimately establishing herself as a sought-after clinician in the field.
Other professionals involved with the seminars include Dr Lara Watson, Dr Lauren Jamieson, Dr Lee Walker, Dr Marcus Mehta, Dr Martin Nimmo, Dr Mayoni Gooneratne, Dr MJ Rowland-Warmann, Dr Mohammed Enayat, Dr Munir Somji, Dr Olha Vorodyukhina, Dr Eithne Brenner, Dr Elle Reid, Dr Emma Ravichandran, Dr Gaby Prinsloo and Dr Jake Sloane.
Dr Jasmin Taher, Dr Jeremy Isaac, Dr Johanna Ward, Dr Kam Lally, Dr Amir Zerach, Dr Ana Mansouri, Dr Anjali Mahto, Dr Anoob Pakkar-Hull, Dr Antonis Petrou-Amerikanos, Dr Arash Moradzadeh, Dr Benji Dhillon, Dr Bibi Ghalaie, Dr Chris Rennie and Andrew Hansford will also be doing courses.
The ACE 2024 agenda offers a comprehensive two-day program focused on injectables, devices, skin care, medical longevity, and business aspects of aesthetic medicine. It will feature renowned KOLs and showcase a range of products and educational content to enhance clinic practices.
Headline Sponsor & Other Major Participants
Teoxane UK Limited takes centre stage as the headline sponsor of the event. Their significant presence, along with other influential companies like Galderma, Allergan, and Prollenium, underscores the high calibre of the event.
Innovative Zones & Special Features
ACE 2024 stands out not just for its insightful conferences and talks, but also for its array of innovative zones and special features, each meticulously crafted to enhance the learning and networking experience in aesthetic medicine.
- Teoxane Main Auditorium: The Teoxane Main Auditorium is the heart of ACE 2024. Here, attendees can immerse themselves in high-level sessions and keynote presentations from renowned experts in the field. This auditorium is designed to host major events, including panel discussions and keynote lectures that delve into the latest trends, research findings, and future directions in aesthetic medicine.
- In Practice Theatre: The In Practice Theatre is a hub for business-oriented learning. It’s tailored for practitioners and clinic owners looking to gain insights into the business side of aesthetic medicine. Sessions here focus on practical business advice, marketing strategies, and tips for clinic management. This theatre is an excellent resource for professionals aiming to enhance their business acumen and drive their practices to new heights.
- Innovation Stage: At the Innovation Stage, the focus shifts to the cutting edge of aesthetic medicine. This stage is all about interactive workshops, engaging discussions, and presentations on groundbreaking advancements in the field. It’s an ideal spot for those looking to stay ahead of the curve with the latest innovations and treatment techniques.
- Masterclass Agenda: The Masterclass Agenda offers a unique opportunity to witness live demonstrations by leading brands in the industry, such as BTL Aesthetics, Croma, Dermafocus, and Vivacy. These sessions allow practitioners to see firsthand the application of new products and technologies. It’s a perfect blend of learning and experiencing the latest tools and treatments in action.
- Symposium Stage: For a more intimate learning experience, the Symposium Stage is the place to be. It features personal demonstrations of the latest treatment styles, offering a closer look at modern techniques and methodologies. This stage is particularly beneficial for practitioners who wish to observe detailed treatment processes and interact directly with the experts.
Exhibition and Networking Opportunities
With over 80 leading companies showcasing the latest in aesthetic technology, the exhibition floor promises to be a hub of innovation and networking. It’s an ideal place for aesthetic professionals to discover new products and gather essential information for their practices.
Co-located Events
Adding to the grandeur of ACE 2024 is the co-location with prestigious events like The Aesthetics Awards, set to be held at Grosvenor House on the evening of March 16th. This event celebrates achievements across the aesthetics speciality and offers a glamorous evening of celebration.
Attendee Profile
ACE 2024 is set to welcome a diverse group of professionals, including doctors, dermatologists, nurses, aesthetic physicians, pharmacists, surgeons, aesthetic practitioners, dentists, clinic managers, and educators. This diversity reflects the inclusive and comprehensive nature of the event, ensuring a holistic learning and networking experience.
Sustainability & Innovation
ACE 2024 also emphasises a sustainable approach, aligning with contemporary global concerns about environmental impact. This focus on sustainability is a testament to the event’s commitment to not only advancing the aesthetics industry but also doing so responsibly.
See You There
ACE 2024 stands as a testament to the dynamic nature of the aesthetics industry. With its comprehensive agenda, diverse range of speakers, and innovative exhibition floor, the event is poised to offer invaluable insights, learning opportunities, and networking platforms for aesthetic professionals. It’s an event that not only showcases the latest trends and advancements but also shapes the future of the aesthetic speciality.
