The candidates for the British Chamber of Commerce Executive Committee 2018-19 are hereby announced. The election will take place at the Chamber’s Annual General Meeting on Thursday 7th June at the HMA Residence, and will be followed by our Summer Garden Party.
As a valued member of the British Chamber we strongly encourage members to attend the AGM in person to understand the strategic repositioning of the Chamber (especially around our Market Access Advocacy work), listen to our 17/18 annual report, understand the ambitious new direction for 18/19, cast your vote for the new board of directors and of course meet other key members from the Chamber community. For those unable to attend in person, advance electronic voting will NOT be possible, however a proxy voting form can be downloaded AGM Proxy form, please fill in and return to election@britishchamber.cn
The AGM will be directly followed by our Summer Garden Party; TRB catering, British drinks & live music, all taking place in the beautiful surrounding of HM Ambassador’s garden.
REGISTER HERE FOR THE AGM & SUMMER GARDEN PARTY
AGM details:
Thursday 7th June 2018
1:30-2:00pm – Registration
2:00pm – AGM Start
3:00pm – EXCO elections
4:30pm – AGM end
Residence of Her Majesty’s Ambassador, Beijing
15 Guanghua Lu, Chaoyang District
Candidates for Chair (*Uncontested)
Nicholas Holt
Knight Frank
Head of Research Asia-Pacific
Proposer: St. John Moore (Brunswick)
Seconder: Rachel Morarjee (Economist Group)
Candidates for Vice- Chair (*Uncontested)
Jim James
EastWest PR
Managing Director
Proposer: Mark Harrison (Atkins)
Seconder: William Spiers (Spearhead)
St John Moore
Brunswick
Partner & Head of Beijing
Proposer: Nicholas Holt (Knight Frank)
Seconder: Rachel Morarjee (Economist Group)
Candidates for Treasurer (*Uncontested)
William Spiers
Spearhead
Chairman
Proposer: Mark Harrison (Atkins)
Seconder: Rachel Morarjee (Economist Group)
Candidates for At- Large positions
Julian Fisher
Venture Education
Senior Partner
Proposer: Stuart Rankin (St. James Place)
Seconder: Rohan Kara (Harrow)
Mark Harrison
Atkins
Director
Proposer: William Spiers (Spearhead)
Seconder: Jim James (Eastwest PR)
Simon Herbert
Dulwich College
Headmaster
Proposer: Guy Dru Drury (CBI)
Seconder: Rachel Morarjee (Economist Group)
Peter Hogg
Beijing Asian Healthcare Consulting
Chairman
Proposer: Russell Brown (Lehman Brown)
Seconder: William Spiers (Spearhead)
Julian MacCormac
Rolls Royce
Country Director
Proposer: Daisy Shen (KPMG)
Seconder: Mark Harrison (Atkins)
Stuart Rankin
St James Place
Associate Partner
Proposer: Julian Fisher (Venture Education)
Seconder: Peter Hogg (Beijing Asian Healthcare Consulting)
Daisy Shen
KPMG
Partner & COO, Global China Practice
Proposer: Rachel Morarjee (Economist Group)
Seconder: St. John Moore (Brunswick)
Xiaoping Yang
BP China
President
Proposer: Daisy Shen (KPMG)
Seconder: Rachel Morarjee (Economist Group)
Summer Garden Party
ONLY 1 week LEFT TO BUY TICKETS!
REGISTER HERE FOR THE AGM & SUMMER GARDEN PARTY
Don’t miss out on a fantastic midsummer’s evening with friends and colleagues: a very British occasion in the sophisticated surroundings of the residence’s terrace and gardens with hundreds of guests, plenty to eat and drink and a good time to be had by all – and Beijing’s best band the Mac Daddies will be live in concert to help you dance the evening away!
Tickets
Members: RMB 200
Non-members: RMB 300
AGM: Free of charge (members only; same venue; starts 2:00pm)
**All you can eat and drink is included in the ticket price.
REGISTER HERE FOR THE AGM & SUMMER GARDEN PARTY
Please note that due to the security regulations at the Ambassador’s Residence, registration for both events will close 24 hours beforehand at 5:00pm Wednesday 6th June. All attendees will be required to bring their passport, Chinese ID (身份证) or other accepted photo ID to gain access to the event.
Gold Sponsors
A huge thank you to our sponsors for the event. Their kind support has made the Summer Garden Party possible.
