Breakfast Briefing with John Flint, Chief Executive Officer, UK Infrastructure Bank
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We are delighted to welcome John Flint to share insights into priorities for his team at the UK Infrastructure Bank.
When registering for this event you can choose whether you would prefer to attend in-person or virtually. Please note in-person capacity is limited, and any members we are unable to accommodate face-to-face will be offered the opportunity to join virtually. The livestream will run from 08:30 – 09:30.
With the increasing focus on strengthening the UK's infrastructure, understanding the current landscape and future opportunities is crucial for sustainable growth and economic resilience. Join us for a breakfast briefing with John Flint, CEO of the UK Infrastructure Bank, to explore the development of the National Wealth Fund and its potential impact on infrastructure investment.
By attending on the day, you will:
- Gain insights into the UK Infrastructure Bank’s strategies for developing a sovereign fund dedicated to infrastructure investment
- Discover the importance of cross-sector collaboration in enhancing infrastructure investment and implementation
- Participate in a live Q&A session with John
John is Chief Executive of the UK Infrastructure Bank and the former Group Chief Executive of HSBC.
During his 30 year career with HSBC, he built a range of skills in wholesale banking, retail banking, and Treasury and risk management. He represented HSBC in nine countries, spending much of his career in Asia. He progressed through the roles of Group Treasurer, Deputy Head of Global Markets, Chief Executive of HSBC Asset Management, and Chief Executive of Retail Banking and Wealth Management before being appointed Group Chief Executive, and Chairman of The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.
John was a member of the International Business Council and Climate Finance Leadership Initiative of the World Economic Forum. He also served as a member of the International Advisory Panel of the Monetary Authority of Singapore, and was a Global Commissioner of the New Climate Economy. John was appointed a Member of the Independent Review Panel on Ring-Fencing Legislation and Proprietary Trading by HM Treasury in the UK in January 2021, and served as a Member of the Panel until his appointment as Chief Executive of the UK Infrastructure Bank in September 2021.
John is a Non-Executive Director of SEB, and sits on the Global Advisory Board of MUFG.
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