Lord Digby Jones Appointed Senior Advisor to the Harvey Nash Group
By Prne, Gaea News NetworkSunday, October 11, 2009
LONDON - Harvey Nash Group today announces the appointment of Lord Digby Jones as Senior Advisor to the Group. The former CBI Director-General and Minister of UK Trade & Investment joins the organisation to share his wealth of experience as a global business ambassador and further maximise Harvey Nash’s growth in the UK and international markets.
In addition to his role as an active cross-bencher in the House of Lords, Lord Jones serves as Chairman of the International Business Advisory Board at HSBC, Chairman of Triumph Motorcycles Limited, and is Corporate Ambassador for Jaguar Cars and JCB.
Lord Jones added: “I have known and admired Harvey Nash for a number of years. They are a trusted and respected British brand committed to delivering the best talent to a broad base of international clients. I’m looking forward to supporting their continued growth and promoting the competitiveness of the Harvey Nash brand across all of their markets, in the UK, Europe, Asia and the USA.”
Commenting on the appointment, Harvey Nash Group CEO Albert Ellis said: “Lord Jones is a long standing friend and business associate of Harvey Nash. With his passion for British businesses and his belief that UK plc can make the difference, we welcome Lord Jones onto the team at Harvey Nash and look forward to working with him to further build on our market leading position.”
Source: Harvey Nash
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