Brandpie Anthropy

Building narratives people believe in

Narrative isn’t just storytelling. It’s how organizations align purpose, strategy and culture into something people can believe in. That’s why we’re proud to support Anthropy 2026, bringing together leaders to discuss how organizations can rebuild trust through clarity, honesty and shared purpose.

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Closing the trust gap

Across business, government and society, trust is under strain. People are questioning institutions, sceptical of promises and demanding greater transparency.

But trust isn’t built through messaging alone. It’s built through narrative and a shared understanding of why an organization exists, where it’s going, and how it creates value for people.

We help organizations define and activate narratives that people can believe in.

As a partner of Anthropy 2026, we’re joining leaders across sectors to explore how better narratives can help rebuild confidence in business and shape a better future.

Brandpie at Anthropy

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Panel

Truth in tension

At Anthropy 2026, our panel will explore one of the defining leadership challenges of our time: communicating truth in an age of polarization and misinformation. Moderated by Lucy Maber, Senior Consultant, the discussion features Rachel Corp, CEO, ITN, Catherine Day, CEO, National Strategy Project, and Professor Petra Schleiter, University of Oxford.

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Program

Emerging Leaders

The Emerging Leaders program brings young leaders aged 18-30 into crucial national conversations with established leaders, bridging generational gaps and cultivating diverse perspectives. Brandpie is co-chairing the program, bringing together changemakers to explore how Britain can become fairer, more resilient, and more united.

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Anthropy25

Creativity unlocks growth

Is creativity the missing link in Britain’s growth story? Sue Unerman, Chief Strategy Officer at Brainlabs, Martin Allen Morales, CEO at the Institute of Imagination, and John Rudaizky, Global Chief Marketing and Brand Officer at EY, joined Dave Allen, Founder, to discuss how creativity is increasingly recognized as critical for business, leadership, and economic progress.

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Join us there

Want to attend Anthropy?

Use code BRP2620 for 20% off the standard three-day ticket.

Leadership insights

In conversation with John O’Brien, Anthropy Founder

Anthropy founder John O’Brien MBE reflects on the pivotal leadership moments that shaped his belief in bringing people together to drive meaningful change. Those experiences led him to create Anthropy: a cross-sector gathering designed to unite leaders from business, government and civil society to tackle the biggest challenges facing Britain.

Today, Anthropy convenes thousands of leaders each year to share ideas, challenge perspectives, and collaborate on building a better future for the UK.

Leadership insights

Lucy Knill, CEO, on leadership, collaboration and Anthropy

Anthropy was created to bring leaders together to tackle the big questions shaping Britain’s future. CEO Lucy Knill reflects on how the gathering evolved from an ambitious idea into a national platform for collaboration, bringing together thousands of leaders from business, government and civil society at the Eden Project each year.

More than a conference, Anthropy is designed as a catalyst for dialogue and partnership, creating space for ideas, relationships and collaborations that can help shape a more confident, sustainable and inclusive future for the UK.

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Let’s connect

Want to meet with us at Anthropy? Find Brandpie on the app, or why not get in touch here and let us know where you’ll be. See you there!