Responding to the Prime Minister’s announcement of further planned coronavirus restrictions, Jonathan Geldart, Director General of the Institute of Directors, said: “Controlling the virus is crucial for the economy in the long run. But make no mistake, these measures will put great strain on an already fragile business community. “The decision to reinstate furlough is…
David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of FortisCL, within his role as Chair of the Institute of Directors, London Region was pleased to attend this meeting chaired by Rajesh Agrawal, Deputy Mayor for Business. David said that it was useful to participate in this discussion looking at the potential effects of BREXIT on businesses in London and feed…
David Stringer-Lamarre, MD at FortisCL is very pleased and honoured to have been nominated for potential inclusion in the list. https://www.wibf.org.uk/fabulous-at-40/ 1980 was the year when Women in Banking & Finance was founded by five forward thinking women, with the aim of encouraging more women to make a career in banking and finance, and to…
David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of FortisCL, was pleased to deliver the opening remarks for this engaging interview conducted by Alderman Alastair King, Chair of the Institute of Directors, City of London Branch. Gay is Chair of the London Metals Exchange. Among many topics the conversation included: (a) how she sees the UK economy and the London…
David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of FortisCL and Chair of the Institute of Directors (IoD), London Region was pleased to lead on this international engagement initiative. The round table virtual meeting brought together members of the IoD and members of Keizai Doyukai to discuss UK-Japan commerce. Keizai Doyukai is also known as the Japanese Association of Corporate…
David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of FortiCL, was pleased to be the event moderator. This was organised by the Institute of Directors, London Region. Topics discussed included – What is your Communications style and how can understanding different styles make you more productive?– What impact does Communications have on productivity anyway?– How can we adapt our Communications…
David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of FortisCL, was pleased to be the event moderator. FortisCL is actively engaged in business matching projects in China and South East Asia. This event was organised by the Institute of Directors, London Region in partnership with the 48 Group Club – The Icebreakers. Panel Speakers: Mr MA Hui, Minister of the…
The British Malaysian Society & UKEC event. David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of FortisCL, was pleased to speak about ‘skills that UK based companies are looking for’. The webinar is available on Youtube – https://youtu.be/d5rz-wBIw8o
Responding to the Prime Minister’s statement on the progress of Brexit negotiations, Allie Renison, Senior Policy Advisor at the Institute of Directors, said: “Few would doubt that getting ready for no deal in the middle of a pandemic will be a Herculean task for many businesses. Our figures show that most directors think that Covid…
David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of FortisCL attended this event. It was in support of Hate Crime Awareness Week 2020, focusing on the experience of the Chinese & East Asian communities. Opening comments from:• Sir Kenneth Olisa OBE – HM Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London• Cllr Ernest Ezeajughi – Mayor of Brent• Baroness Trafford Speakers included:• Hau-Yu Tam…
Responding to latest official employment figures, showing the unemployment rate rose to 4.5%, Tej Parikh, Chief Economist at the Institute of Directors, said: “Job losses are likely to keep mounting as this turbulent year draws to a close. “With the furlough scheme unwinding, cash-strapped firms have been forced into difficult decisions about retaining their staff. Demand…
David Stringer-Lamarre MD of Fortis Consulting London and Chairman of the Institute of Directors, London Region was pleased to make the opening remarks for this engaging interview. It was organised by the Institute of Directors, City of London Branch. Chairman Alderman Alastair King skillfully undertook the interview with Lord Stuart Rose.
Responding to the Government’s announcement of further support for jobs and companies affected by coronavirus restrictions, Roger Barker, Director of Policy at the Institute of Directors, said: “It is absolutely right for the government to step up its support, which must match the restrictions businesses are being put under. This new intervention should provide a…
This discussion was part of World Space Week 2020. It was organised by the Institute of Directors, London Region, ERP/Digital Group. David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of FortisCL and Chair of the Institute of Directors, London Region was pleased to be the Event Moderator. There was a wide ranging discussion about skills needed by companies operating in…
David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of Fortis Consulting London and Chairman of the Institute of Directors, London Region was pleased to be involved in this event. It was organised by the Institute of Directors, City of London, Property Interest Group; the Chair is Richard Nelson. Panel members were: Katy Warwick, Savills; Rebecca Self, South Pole; Riccardo Abello,…
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