CONFEDERATION OF BRITISH INDUSTRY

The 'Confederation of British Industry' is a not for profit organisation incorporated by Royal charter CBI - CBI governance which promotes the interests of its members, some 200,000 British businesses, a figure which includes some 80% of FTSE 100 companies and around 50% of FTSE 350 companies. CBI - Membership - joining the CBI The CBI works to promote these interests by lobbying and advising Governments, workers and trade unions, networking with other businesses and creating intelligence through analysis of Government policies and compilation of statistics, both in the United Kingdom and internationally through their offices in Beijing, Brussels and Washington DC. CBI - CBI offices CBI - CBI membership - home
The present Director-General is Richard Lambert, formerly the editor of the Financial Times and member of the Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee. Lambert replaced Sir Digby Jones in July 2006. Profile: Richard Lambert
It is the premier lobbying organisation for UK business on national and international issues. It works with the UK government, international legislators and policy-makers to help UK businesses compete effectively.
CBI policy is decided by its members – senior professionals from all sectors and sizes of business are directly involved in the policy-making process.

Contents

Research

Organisation

Senior personnel

Directors-General since 1965

External links

Research

The CBI conducts numerous surveys and reports which are of particular use to its members. Research conducted is available to the relevant sections of its membership.

Organisation

Senior personnel

★ Martin Broughton, ''President''

★ Sir John Sunderland, ''Deputy President''

★ Richard Lambert, ''Director-General''

★ John Cridland, ''Deputy Director-General''

★ Andy Scott, ''Director, International and UK Operations''

★ Michael Roberts, ''Director, Business Environment Policy''

★ Neil Bentley, ''Director, Public Services Policy''

★ Susan Anderson, ''Director, Human Resources Policy''

★ Ian McCafferty, ''Chief Economic Adviser''

Directors-General since 1965

★ John Davies (July 30, 1965 - October 15, 1969)

★ Sir Campbell Adamson (October 15, 1969 - July 2, 1976)

★ Sir John Methven (July 2, 1976 - April 23, 1980) (died in office)

★ Sir Terence Beckett (October 1, 1980 - March 26, 1987)

★ Sir John Banham (March 26, 1987 - June 26, 1992)

★ Howard Davies, (June 29, 1992 - December 31, 1995)

★ Adair Turner (January 1, 1995 - December 31, 2000)

★ Sir Digby Jones (January 1, 2001 - June 30, 2006)

★ Richard Lambert (July 1, 2006 – )

External links

★ Confederation of British Industry

★ CBI Directory

★ CBI reports and surveys