Rupert Soames - CBI President @PresidentCBI
Rupert Soames, President @CBItweets. Helping businesses of all sizes to thrive. Working with Government and Industry to drive growth & prosperity #CBIChampion Joined June 2022-
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Fantastic to welcome a delegation from @TUSIAD to @CBItweets, where we discussed the important UK-Türkiye relationship and upcoming FTA negotiations.
.@RainNewtonSmith and @PresidentCBI Rupert Soames were delighted to welcome @biztradegovuk Secretary of State @KemiBadenoch to tonight's #CBIDINNER24.
I was delighted to meet with the Chinese ambassador to the UK @AmbZhengZeguang yesterday to discuss the importance of trade and investment to the UK-China relationship.
Great to catch up yesterday with Deputy Prime Minister @OliverDowden at @cabinetofficeuk to discuss @CBItweets work, including on securing economic resilience and strengthening our capital markets to ensure the UK remains in the global race for investment.
Inspiring visit to @nmite_ac New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering in Hereford. Teaching STEM subjects focusing on the person as well as the skills making grads super-employable. 👏 @Jesse_Norman MP James Newby CEO Prof David Allen
Cracking start to the week chatting to journos on biz views ahead of the election. Game face was firmly on.
Cracking start to the week chatting to journos on biz views ahead of the election. Game face was firmly on. https://t.co/HktQn7lrme
I’m beyond excited to take on the @CBItweets presidency today. Thank you to everyone who has made me feel so very welcome – I can’t wait to work with our members to boost the UK’s growth prospects. #CBIChampion
I’m beyond excited to take on the @CBItweets presidency today. Thank you to everyone who has made me feel so very welcome – I can’t wait to work with our members to boost the UK’s growth prospects. #CBIChampion
Great to see so many of our fantastic members come together on a vital week for the UK economy at #CBI23. Thank you for your continued support.
Business leaders also heard from @Jeremy_Hunt @hmtreasury at #CBI23 prior to the #AutumnStatement – it was great to talk to him beforehand about the future success of our country and UK business.
A week ago today it was a privilege to welcome @jreynoldsMP to #CBI23 to talk to business leaders about Labour’s ambitions for the economy.
It was a pleasure to join Ambassador José Pascual Marco Martínez in celebrating Spain's National Day at @EmbSpainUK today. We were honoured to recognise the strong bond between our two countries, as well as the many business, social, and tourism ties that we share. #12deOctubre
Thanks Graham Allison & @AmazonUK team for making @brianmcb @PresidentCBI welcome at your Development Centre in Edinburgh for our lunch event with members. A great example of an innovative company providing jobs and contributing to growth in Scotland and the overall UK economy.
.@PresidentCBI makes his case during a spirited member discussion at our Edinburgh event about what businesses need to accelerate growth and innovation against backdrop of recruitment challenges. Against the fitting backdrop of an inspiring mural at @AmazonUK’s Scottish centre.
With a looming General Election, businesses seized the chance to question @djohnsonmsp about @ScottishLabour’s plans for growth and tackling skills and labour shortages as he joined @PresidentCBI @TracyBlackCBI & our vice chair Martin Pibworth @SSE at our Glasgow breakfast event.
.@brianmcb @PresidentCBI with Sir Anton Muscatelli @UofGVC at @RadissonBlu in his home city of Glasgow, where Brian hosted a business breakfast with leading Scottish firms this morning. Brian spoke about the need to build sustainable growth across all UK regions & nations @SSE
Today, we’ve launched our prospectus ‘A Renewed CBI - for our Members, our Stakeholders and our People.’ Outlining how we are working to increase trust with our membership and improve our organisation for the better, ahead of our 6 June EGM. Read it here cbi.org.uk/articles/a-ren…
It was a pleasure to join @CBICymru members and guests at today's #CBIAL23. Great to speak with @AdmiralLife's Milena Mondini de Focatiis & @WelshGovernment's @vaughangething about powering up the Welsh economy, the role of #freeports in the Welsh investment zones, and #NetZero.
It is great to welcome our @PresidentCBI @brianmcb to Cardiff, where he met with @CBICymru members at our annual lunch. #CBIAL23 Watch this short video to hear his special message on the Welsh economy #Innovation #Growth #NetZero #Freeports #Exports
Last night, @PresidentCBI @brianmcb kickstarted our new 'Project Decacorn' campaign, which aims to help the UK's most innovative, high-growth companies scale up from $1bn unicorns into $10bn decacorns - and create a more productive & dynamic economy. 🔗 fal.cn/3wVS6
Fantastic to hear about the excellent progress being made between UK and Switzerland on all things innovation at the UK-Swiss Bilateral Trade and Investment Council in Zurich today.
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Thanks Graham Allison & @AmazonUK team for making @brianmcb @PresidentCBI welcome at your Development Centre in Edinburgh for our lunch event with members. A great example of an innovative company providing jobs and contributing to growth in Scotland and the overall UK economy.
.@PresidentCBI makes his case during a spirited member discussion at our Edinburgh event about what businesses need to accelerate growth and innovation against backdrop of recruitment challenges. Against the fitting backdrop of an inspiring mural at @AmazonUK’s Scottish centre.
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.@brianmcb @PresidentCBI with Sir Anton Muscatelli @UofGVC at @RadissonBlu in his home city of Glasgow, where Brian hosted a business breakfast with leading Scottish firms this morning. Brian spoke about the need to build sustainable growth across all UK regions & nations @SSE
It is great to welcome our @PresidentCBI @brianmcb to Cardiff, where he met with @CBICymru members at our annual lunch. #CBIAL23 Watch this short video to hear his special message on the Welsh economy #Innovation #Growth #NetZero #Freeports #Exports
Final preparations ahead of #CBIAL23 with special guest @PresidentCBI @brianmcb Thanks go out to strategic partners @transport_wales @mh_port & corporate partners @BlueFloatEnergy @falckrenewables
Last night, @PresidentCBI @brianmcb kickstarted our new 'Project Decacorn' campaign, which aims to help the UK's most innovative, high-growth companies scale up from $1bn unicorns into $10bn decacorns - and create a more productive & dynamic economy. 🔗 fal.cn/3wVS6
Fantastic to hear about the excellent progress being made between UK and Switzerland on all things innovation at the UK-Swiss Bilateral Trade and Investment Council in Zurich today.
Thank you to the UK and Swiss business delegations, @economiesuisse, @biztradegovuk and @UKEmbassyBerne for all of the hard work that went into organising! And of course to @PresidentCBI for co-chairing!
Our theme for March is Lifetime Careers in Tech, inspired by our recent interview with Brian McBride @brianmcb whose illustrious 50-year career saw him hired as CEO of Amazon UK and elected President of @CBItweets. Watch the clips ⬇️ youtube.com/watch?v=iGa2is… #ExploreYourArchive
Great lunch hour spent with @CBItweets Womens network in conversation with @brianmcb talking all things leadership, allyship, career highs & lows and ED&I.
'Start anywhere you can. Cream rises to the top and people will support you if you're bright and hardworking' 💪 A pleasure to speak with @CBItweets president @brianmcb 👏 read Brian's full ME feature and more in Avenue, fresh off the press!🗞bit.ly/3ZXG1W7 @UofGlasgow
"True innovation occurs at the intersection between technical capability and creativity. At Darktrace we have achieved that by bringing diverse skills together." CEO @PoppyGustafsson was interviewed on Darktrace's success yesterday by @CBItweets President Brian McBride.
And that’s a wrap! Final thoughts from Birmingham on all things business, politics and growth from @tonydanker @PresidentCBI and @SymaCullasy @CBItweets #CBIAC22
Great to see @PresidentCBI launch our Cyber Tech West national cluster demonstrator at @CBItweets conference with @CyNamHub and other biz partners, to leverage UK S&T strengths, build partnerships & forge a world-beating cyber cluster #CBIAC22 Looking forward to getting stuck in!
WATCH LIVE as Brian McBride, CBI President, welcomes delegates to the CBI Annual Conference 2022 #CBIAC22 x.com/i/broadcasts/1…
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