Business In The Community Governance 2005/2006

 

The BITC website proclaims...

 

"Business in the Community is managed by a board of business and community leaders, who set the strategy and determine the ongoing priorities and resources of the organisation. Business in the Community works hard to ensure all of its campaigns are represented at Board level, as well as the Welsh and Northern Ireland Advisory Boards.

In addition, we have 200 members companies in leadership teams that develop different aspects of responsible business practice – Community, Workplace, Marketplace and Environment, and advise our regional teams and focus."

 

BITC STRUCTURE

HRH The Prince of Wales
President of Business In The Community
 

HRH The Prince of Wales has held the Presidency of Business in the Community since 1985. In his time as President, he has attended over 350 engagements.

In 1990, HRH The Prince of Wales set up the Seeing is Believing programme. HRH The Prince of Wales's Seeing is Believing Programme is now Business in the Community's most effective programme for engaging business. Since the programme began, 4,000 business leaders have attended.


Michael Rake International Chairman, KPMG 
Chairman of Business In The Community

 

Michael Rake has been Chairman of Business in the Community since December 2004.

He is also Chairman of KPMG International and Senior Partner of KPMG in the UK. Prior to his appointment as Chairman of KPMG International he was Chairman of KPMG in Europe.

Julia Cleverdon CVO CBE
Chief Executive Officer Business In The Community

 

Julia Cleverdon was appointed as Chief Executive of Business in the Community in 1992.

During this period Julia has established a formidable reputation as a renowned leader and speaker on corporate social responsibility and has personally been responsible for introducing new thinking and action from within the UK’s top boardrooms.
 

 

Business in the Community’s Board Members:

Strategy Committee:

Charles Allen CBE, Chief Executive, ITV plc

Amelia Fawcett CBE, Vice Chairman, Morgan Stanley International Ltd

Sir Derek Higgs, Chairman, Alliance & Leicester plc

Phil Hodkinson, Group Finance Director, HBOS plc

David Jackson, Company Secretary , BP p.l.c.

John Kelly, Chairman, Gala Group Ltd

Seán Mahon, Chief Executive, Cattles plc

Ian Russell, Chief Executive, Scottish Power plc

Cilla Snowball, Chairman, Abbott Mead Vickers. BBDO Ltd

John Spence MBE, Director of Policy Co-Ordination & Risk, Lloyds TSB Group Plc



Other Members:

Stuart Etherington, Chief Executive, National Council for Voluntary Organisations

Richard Gregory OBE, Yorkshire Bank Chair, National Australia Group Europe Ltd

Christine Hodgson, Chief Financial Officer, CapGemini UK plc

Nicholas Hood CBE, Chairman, Winterthur Life UK

Christopher Jonas CBE, FRICS

Sir Digby Jones, Director-General, CBI

Allan Leighton, Chairman, Royal Mail

Tim Mason, Director, Tesco plc

Carolyn McCall, Chief Executive, Guardian Newspapers Ltd

John Neill CBE, Chief Executive, Unipart Group of Companies Ltd

Sir Mervyn Pedelty, FTSE4Good

Michael Ryan CBE, Vice President and General Manager, Bombardier Aerospace, Belfast

Ian Smith, Senior Vice President & Managing Director UK, Ireland & South Africa, Oracle Corporation UK Ltd

Ben Stimson, Director of Corporate Responsibility, BSkyB

Francesco Vanni d'Archirafi, Chief Executive Officer, Global Transaction Services, EMEA, Citigroup

Robert Wigley, Chairman Europe, Middle East and Africa, Merrill Lynch International

John Williams, Charity Commissioner
 

 

Names information details presented as strictly acknowledged as sourced directly from Business In The Community Website

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