“India is a haven of entrepreneurial spirit, working together can only benefit us both” – City AM
The City of London & Broad Street Ward
“Bright Lights, Open Minds, Robust Community”
Indie-pedant
Landed in Delhi and learning lots…
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Remarks to: Rotary International Presidential Peace Conference, at the International Maritime Organisation, Saturday, 10 February 2024, by the Rt Hon the Lord Mayor of London, Alderman Professor Michael Mainelli.
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Article: To lead the artificial intelligence revolution, London must first win over the sceptics
Accounting & Business Interview
Delighted to have been able to speak at length with and get this back – “London Calling“!
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Piping Across Borders
A wonderful evening of amity at Mansion House as we celebrated a Burns supper (just four days late) with Scotland’s First Minister, Humza Yousaf. For me, it was a chance to get the pipes out! For him, a chance to sign The Scottish Government & The City Of London Partnership Agreement, oh and get away before I played some more.
For She’s A Jolly Good Fellow
I was delighted with the appointment of the very first Lord Mayor’s Fellow by City University.
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Who Says A Doctorate Is Hard Work?
I was delighted to receive two honours today. The first is to have been appointed as Rector (Vice-Chancellor) of City University today.
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Article: Anglo-Irish Friendship
Armed To The Sessions
The Old Bailey originated as the sessions house of the Lord Mayor and Sheriffs of the City of London and of Middlesex. There are two sheriffs and I had the honour, with Chris Hayward of being the first two-term sheriffs since 1228 AD. As Lord Mayor, I returned to open the first of two sessions during my term. The next will happen in October.
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