David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of FortisCL, within his role as Chairman of the Institute of Directors (IoD), London Region was pleased to deliver the closing remarks at this excellent event, organised by the Young Directors Group of IoD City of London. The most talked-about (and most funded) fintech startups share the same characteristic: they are designed…
It was a pleasure for David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of FortisCL, within his capacity as Chairman of the Institute of Directors (IoD), London Region, to meet with Ross McInnes. He is the Special Business Envoy of the French Prime Minister and a Business Ambassador for Attractivity. Ross is the Chairman of the Board of the French…
Government must consider bold ideas to allow all corners of the country to compete on the global stage after Brexit, pursuing schemes like investment incentives outside the South East and ‘urban wealth funds’ for major cities, the Institute of Directors proposes today. In a new report, Connected Economies, People, and Places, the directors’ body argues for…
Institute of Directors. Responding to latest official labour market statistics, showing unemployment remained at a 45-year low of 3.8%, Tej Parikh, Chief Economist at the Institute of Directors, said: “The labour market continues to be the UK economy’s strong suit, amid ongoing uncertainty. “High employment has provided uplift to household incomes, which has supported the economy…
David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of FortisCL, was very pleased to be the event moderator for this Mulan Foundation Network discussion. There was a welcome address by Mei Sim Lai OBE DL, Chairman of the Mulan Foundation Network. David then spoke about the importance of diversity and inclusion within a political, social and business context. Following presentations…
David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of FortisCL, within his capacity as Chairman of the Institute of Directors, London Region, was pleased to have been invited to attend this event held at the Residence de France, Kensington Palace Gardens, London. In the presence of the Ambassador of France, Monsieur Jean-Pierre Jouyet, people from many countries and business sectors…
David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of FortisCL, was pleased to attend Television for the Environment’s (tve) Summer Party which had a focus on the 8th annual TVE Global Sustainability Film Awards. For 35 years, tve has been putting the environment and sustainable development on the global agenda through compelling media communications. The event was held at the…
David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of FortisCL, was pleased to attend this charity fundraising dinner in aid of the Chinese Information and Advice Centre (CIAC) in Soho London. A welcome address was delivered by Edmond Yeo, Chair of the Chinese Information & Advice Centre. There were several speakers including, Lord Bates, Lord Cotter, Mei Sim Lai OBE…
David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of FortisCL, within his role as Chairman of the Institute of Directors (IoD), London Region, attended this important event at the IoD in Pall Mall. He said that it was an informative and interactive gathering. He added that it was a good chance to catch up with members of the Board and…
David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of FortisCL, within his role as Chairman of the Institute of Directors (IoD), London Region, was pleased to attend this event within the remarkable Armoury House, Honourable Artillery Company. This is the oldest regiment in the British Army which operates as an Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Regiment and deploys frequently on operations….
Responding to latest official figures, showing labour productivity fell for the third successive quarter, Tej Parikh, Chief Economist at the Institute of Directors, said: “The UK’s dire productivity performance shows no signs of letting up. “With political risks clouding business decisions, firms have lacked the confidence to invest in the equipment and technology that drive efficiency…
Change at the top of British politics has rattled businesses leaders, reveals a survey from the Institute of Directors conducted around the time of Theresa May’s resignation announcement. In the survey of 900 company directors, optimism in the business climate fell around 8 percentage points to -28% into early June, bucking a trend that had…
David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of FortisCL, accompanied by top British artist, Helen Whittaker FMGP, were pleased to have been invited to the Embassy of Japan in London. The discussion centred upon the creative arts and the Marian Chapel project in the Philippines; the Architect is Hiroshi Nakamura and Helen Whittaker is designing the stained glass. Click…
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