Junior Chamber International (JCI) Aberdeen is to host a national conference in the city this weekend.
The annual event will be held at the Marriot Hotel in Dyce.
A full weekend programme includes a public speaking and debating academy.
Guest speakers in attendance for the Saturday sessions include John Loughton, a social entrepreneur and founder of Dare2Lead, Shaun Alexander, one of Scotland’s top social media and marketing experts and Dr Tharaka, known for transformational training on personal development, communication and leadership.
The conference will coincide with the 38th Grampian Industrialist of the Year Award hosted by the chamber this evening.
The keynote speaker at the event is Ally Prockter, chief executive of the Aberdeen Football Club Community Trust.
Guests and nominees from the business community across the north-east as well as JCI chambers from Edinburgh and beyond will be in attendance.
JCI Aberdeen was formed in 1946 and continues to enjoy strong links with the Aberdeen and Grampian Chamber of Commerce.