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NBS welcomes Director General of the IoD

Nottingham Business School was pleased to welcome Simon Walker, Director General of the Institute of Directors, to deliver a Business Leaders Lecture on whether politics is becoming more or less friendly to business.

    Simon Walker
    NBS welcomes IoD Director General

    On Thursday 3 March Nottingham Business School was pleased to welcome Simon Walker, Director General of the Institute of Directors, to deliver a Business Leaders Lecture on whether politics is becoming more or less friendly to business.

    During the lecture, Simon touched on a variety of topics such as:

    • Did the recession lead to the success of Corbyn and Sanders?
    • Lack of wage increases for employers
    • What needs to be done about the wage divide?
    • The referendum
    • Immigration – is it good for the economy?
    • Key investment areas for Government.

    All topics are key within politics today and ever-growing issues which businesses are facing.

    Simon Walker has a wealth of experience in business, working with as Communications Secretary to HM The Queen at Buckingham Palace from 2000-2003, Chief Executive of the BVCA, the organisation that represents British private equity and venture capital from 2007-2011 and now the public face of the Institute of Directors (IoD), and the most senior representative of the membership.

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    NBS welcomes Director General of the IoD

    Published on 8 March 2016
    • Category: Nottingham Business School

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