Sir John Gieve is the former Permanent Secretary at the Home Office and the non-executive director of a number of international companies. With decades of experience in both government and business, Gieve offers audiences a unique insight into the effects of politics, finance and policies on corporations, as a keynote speaker.
From 2001 Gieve held his role as the Permanent Secretary at the Home Office, tasked with responsibility to oversee the civil servants working within the branch and maintaining financial books. The department was accountable for a range of sectors, including: policing, law and immigration, all of which Sir John Gieve has an in-depth knowledge of. From the success of his position at the Home Office, Gieve secured the position as the Deputy Governor for Financial Stability at the Bank of England, where he reformed the process to ensure financial stability was achieved.
Prior to his work in government, Sir John Gieve had studied Philosophy, Politics and Economics at the University of Oxford, one of the most prestigious universities in the world. A good work ethic and quality education in politics enabled Gieve to begin working at HM Treasury, where he thrived in a range of departments and held senior positions between 1978 and 2001.
A savvy businessman, Gieve has been key to the success of businesses who have benefited from his expertise and unique perspective from his political roles. From the Senior Adviser at GLG Partners to the Independent Director at Morgan Stanley International, Gieve has proven he is a leading authority in investment banking. Currently he is involved as the Chair Board of Trustees for NESTA, focusing on innovation, and the Non-Executive Director of Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, diversifying his knowledge to healthcare.
As a speaker, Sir John Gieve is able to offer corporate audiences a well rounded and current insight into a vast range of key business factors including: finance, politics and policies. With decades of experience and a committed career to the business world, Gieve is guaranteed to impress with his keynote speeches.
How to hire Sir John Gieve
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