News from BritishAmerican Business
I am happy to be sending you what is the first in a regular series of short quarterly updates on the work of BritishAmerican Business which I hope you will find helpful. Policy work Our fundamental purpose as a non-aligned, transatlantic trade association is to support policies and actions that are designed to…
BritishAmerican Business Director of Policy and Trade, Emanuel Adam, last week attended a meeting of the newly established US-UK SME Dialogue, held in Washington D.C. Taking place around the 3rd US-UK Trade and Investment Working Group Meeting, Adam said the meeting was convened to explore the future US-UK trade and investment relationship post-Brexit and to…
BritishAmerican Business was pleased to host Liam Fox, UK Secretary of Trade, this past Friday. Just over 100 members and their guests attended the event in which Dr. Fox said that although the US decision to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum was aimed at preventing China from selling its steal at cheaper prices, it…
BritishAmerican Business (BAB), the leading membership organisation representing transatlantic businesses, has recognised ten micro, small and mid-size SMEs for growing their business across the Atlantic at the inaugural TransAtlantic Growth (TAG) Awards. The winners of the 2018 TAG Awards are: 30 And Under Silver Achievement Award – Daniel Rees, CEO, Ruroc Woman in Business Silver…
MEDIA RELEASE LONDON 9th March, 2018 BritishAmerican Business (BAB) has today announced the companies shortlisted for the inaugural TransAtlantic Growth (TAG) Awards ahead of the Awards Evening on Thursday March 15th. The TAG Awards shine a light on the achievements of micro, small and mid-sized businesses turning to the transatlantic marketplace for their next…
Job Title: Membership Manager Client: BritishAmerican Business Salary: £30k Openings: 1 Hours: 35 (excluding breaks) Location: Kensington (W8), London Contract Type: Permanent Job Type: Full Time About BAB We are an exclusive corporate network and the voice of transatlantic business. With offices in London and New York, we exist to serve…
BritishAmerican Business identifies ten areas of importance to the environment for trade and investment between the USA and UK in its 2018 Policy Agenda New York/London – A new policy agenda outlining broad, horizontal issues that need to be addressed by policy makers as a means of protecting and enhancing trade and…
This letter, written by BAB CEO Duncan Edwards, was published in the Financial Times on February 8, 2018 and focuses on the need for the US and the UK to start trade talks: Sir, In light of the debate that has been featured in your pages recently about the UK’s status and freedom to…
BritishAmerican Business is delighted to congratulate our Vice Chairman in London, Vivian Hunt DBE (McKinsey & Co.) on her receipt of The Queens New Year’s Honours. Ms. Hunt has been recognized for her contributions to the Economy and Women in Business. (Surrey) Ms Vivian Yvonne Hunt. Managing Partner for UK and Ireland, McKinsey and Company.…
Christopher Perry, Chairman of the Board of BritishAmerican Business, announced today the appointment of Duncan Edwards as its Chief Executive Officer. Edwards, a media executive with over 30 years of experience, spent 27 years at New York City-based Hearst Corporation, most recently as President and CEO of its international magazine and digital media company, Hearst…