Chinese New Year of the Tiger celebration, held at the Oriental Club in London by The Institute of Directors – IoD London International Trade Group & China Groups. 100+ attendees.

David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of FortisCL was very pleased to deliver the opening speech on behalf of IoD London Region as Immediate Past Chair.

FortisCL is active in UK-China trade.

Welcome greetings and comments about Chinese Valentine’s Day were delivered by Mei Sim Lai OBE DL.

The keynote speech, which was very well received, was made by Sir Sherard Cowper-Coles, Chair of China-Britain Business Council.

Andrew Lambert spoke about the role of the IoD in international trade.

Image by See Li www.picturecapital.com, right to left: Vanessa Dal Busco, Andrew Lambert, Mei Sim Lai OBE DL, Sir Sherard Cowper-Coles and David Stringer-Lamarre