British-American Business Council Conference 2010: Line-Up of High-Calibre Speakers Confirmed


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(London, UK –12 March) BritishAmerican Business, the leading transatlantic business organisation, today confirmed an impressive line-up of top business leaders and influential opinion-formers from both sides of the Atlantic who will be speaking at the 2010 British-American Business Council Conference.

The event entitled 'Strategies for Success – 2010 - 2020’ is a 3-day programme of high-level business discussions that will seek to identify:

  • The global outlook for our key business sectors over the coming decade;
  • The major trends within these key sectors;
  • How companies either within, or dependent on, these sectors devise strategies for their own success.

The list of confirmed speakers includes:

  • The Honorable Louis B. Susman, United States Ambassador to the Court of St. James's
  • John Ainley, Group HR Director, Aviva
  • Sir Victor Blank, Former Chairman, Lloyds Banking Group
  • Sir Roger Bone, President, Boeing UK Ltd
  • David Brennan, Chief Executive Officer, AstraZeneca
  • Sir Andrew Cahn KCMG, Chief Executive, UK Trade & Investment (UKTI)
  • David Campbell, President & CEO, AEG Europe
  • Lord Davies of Abersoch, Minister for Trade, Investment & Small Business, BIS / Foreign & Commonwealth Office
  • Ian Davis, Senior Partner, McKinsey & Company
  • Ian King, Chief Executive, BAE Systems
  • Shelly Lazarus, Chairman, Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide
  • Ian MacDonald, Vice-President, Chevron
  • John Micklethwait, Editor-in-Chief, The Economist
  • Joseph Plumeri, Willis Group Holdings Ltd, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
  • Stuart Popham, Senior Partner, Clifford Chance
  • Sir Michael Rawlins, Chairman, National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE)
  • Michael Skapinker, Assistant Editor, The Financial Times
  • Simon Stevens, President, UnitedHealth Group
  • Rear Admiral Rees Ward, Chief Executive Officer, ADS Group
  • Patience Wheatcroft, Editor-in-Chief, Europe, The Wall Street Journal

For more information, full conference programme and registration details, please visit the official website of the British-American Business Council Conference 2010 www.conference.babinc.org

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