Alastair Bruce
Alastair Bruce (Lord Aberdere) entered the House of Lords as an elected hereditary peer in 2009.[1] He has worked in corporate public affairs since 1980.[2]
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Biography
From the Twist Partnership's website:
- Lord Aberdare (Alastair Bruce) is a Director of ProbusBNW Limited, corporate reputation consultants. Previously he was a partner in Bruce Naughton Wade, one of the UK’s first specialist Public Affairs Management Consultancies. He has worked in corporate Public Affairs since 1980, specialising in reputation management, corporate responsibility and community involvement.
- Alastair now focuses primarily on developing and delivering social partnership projects, including the innovative and successful BRASS (Business Responsibility And Southwark Students) and SMASH (Southwark Movers And Shakers). Alastair is currently Project Director of WALTZ (Work and Apprenticeships in the London Tourism Sector), a project for the London Development Agency. He has led ProbusBNW’s measurement and evaluation activities, including the Corporate Community Involvement Index, a pioneering benchmarking tool for leading companies in the UK.
- Before setting up Bruce Naughton Wade, Alastair worked for IBM for 21 years in the UK, USA and Belgium. He has been a Trustee of the National Botanic Garden of Wales and of the Barnes Music Society, and is currently Treasurer of the Berlioz Society, a member of the Cultural Affairs Committee of the English-Speaking Union and of the Council of the National Opera Studio, and a Fellow of the RSA (Royal Society of Arts) and the Royal Geographical Society. The Musical Madhouse, his translation of Hector Berlioz's Les Grotesques de la Musique, was published in May 2003, during the bicentenary year of the composer's birth, and in paperback in February 2005. Alastair is married with two grown-up children; his first grandson was born in March 2007.[2]
Register of Interests
Gifts, benefits and hospitality
- In July 2014, he attended the Royal Opera House Covent Garden with wife, as guests of Welsh Government. [1]
Affiliations
- All-Party Parliamentary Group for Apprenticeships Vice Chair from May 2015
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Alastair Bruce, www.parliament.uk, accessed 28 November 2010.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Alastair Aberdare, The Twist Partnership, accessed 28 November 2010.
