Date: 28/04/2008 Venue: The Adam Street Club, 9 Adam Street, London, WC2N 6AA www.adamstreet.co.uk Speaker: Andy Rubin
Title: ‘Building Global Brands’
Time: 19:00 (Bar opens at 18:30) Andy Rubin is CEO of Pentland Brands plc, owners of a number of well known sports, outdoor and fashion brands, including: Speedo, Berghaus, Mitre, Ellesse, Red or Dead, One True Saxon and Boxfresh. The Group is the global licensee for Lacoste and Ted Baker footwear and is licensee for Kickers in the UK. The Group sells its products in over 170 countries worldwide. Andy is the third generation to lead this hugely successful family owned business which he joined in 1991; he was appointed CEO in 1998. As well as offering an invaluable insight into the world of brand building, Andy will reflect on the IFB China Quest from which he will have just returned. As always there will be ample opportunity for Q & A and peer to peer networking and members are welcome to bring guests. For further information please contact Melissa Mays on 020 7630 6250 or email quintilian@ifb.org.uk |