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The Speech I made at the Orlando Vigil in Brighton

By Simon Fanshawe On June 14, 2016 · Add Comment · In Uncategorized
At the vigil tonight I made a speech. People who weren’t there have asked me what I said. Well……. I said three things: (1) What we (lgbt people) do and what is done to us is always used by other political agendas. The gun lobby is out in force today. Those who think that immigration [...]
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Why waste time whistling from the scaffolding when you could be more diverse and win contracts

By Simon Fanshawe On October 17, 2013 · Add Comment · In blog
I had an interesting challenge the other day. I was asked to speak to 350 people in the construction trade. They were mostly men and by the time I spoke they were all still standing up after two previous speeches. And the topic … equality and diversity in construction. Have you hear builders snore in [...]
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What Sussex taught me—lessons from a soon to be ex-Chair on governance

By Simon Fanshawe On October 17, 2013 · Add Comment · In blog
This was an article in the FT in May 2013: There are times when those of us who live non-exec lives wonder whether we really make any difference at all. And then we all remember the ABN Amro fiasco. What on earth were the NEDs of RBS and Fortis doing? They weren’t stupid people and [...]
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Why appointing Dame Clara Furse as the first woman to the Bank of England is not a sign of diversity

By Simon Fanshawe On October 17, 2013 · Add Comment · In blog
Clara Furse has been in banking one way or another all her working life. She was the first woman to run the stock exchange. She ran one of the other Exchanges before that. She was an MD at UBS, the bank. And she is an all round superwoman in finance. And now she is the [...]
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