IBDE is an award-winning organisation promoting international trade, investment flows, financial & professional services, aerospace & defence, energy, manufacturing, healthcare, hospitality, technology, innovation and telecommunication industries.
With business leaders and diplomats informing, steering & shaping our agenda through our advisory groups, and with a diverse & insightful input from members, we provide a unique environment in which to explore topical issues for business and governments as we seek solutions to global challenges through enhanced public-private cooperation.
Our Leadership Council is comprised of business leaders, policymakers and ambassadors, including:
Sir Roger Carr, Chair, IBDE Leadership Council
Andy Baldwin, Global Managing Partner, EY
Torry Berntsen, CEO, Standard Chartered
Edward Braham, Chair, M&G Plc
Bruce Carnegie-Brown, Chair, Lloyd’s
Adam Crozier, Chair, BT
Thierry d'Argent, CEO, UK&I, Société Générale
Gareth Davies, Permanent Secretary, DBT
Georgia Dawson, Senior Partner, Freshfields
Kevin Ellis, Senior Partner, PwC
Deborah Finkler, Managing Partner, Slaughter and May
Javier Ferrán, Chair, Diageo
Khalid Garousha, Chair, A&O Shearman
Sir Douglas Flint, Chair, abrdn plc
Peter Harrison, CEO, Schroders
Chris Hayward, Chair of Policy, City of London
Richard Houston, CEO and Senior Partner, Deloitte
Dame Sue Langley, Chair, Gallagher
Simon Levine, Global CEO, DLA Piper
Nicholas Lyons, Chair, Phoenix Group
Bina Mehta, Chair, KPMG
Deanna Oppenheimer, Chair, IHG Plc
Paula Reynolds, Chair, National Grid
Susan Rienow, President. Pfizer / ABPI
Antonia Romeo, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Justice
Bob Wigley, Chair, UK Finance
Ngaire Woods, Dean, University of Oxford
In addition, our advisory groups include Ambassadors & Minister Counsellors of:
Australia
Brazil
Canada
EU
France
Germany
Ghana
India
Indonesia
Ireland
Japan
Latvia
Luxembourg
Malaysia
Mexico
Netherlands
Poland
Switzerland
United States of America
Viet Nam
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