Bubb's Blog: The Boat Race

Wednesday, 14 March 2012

The Boat Race

What excellent news a proud Uncle received today! My nephew Julian , currently at Keble College , Oxford has been picked to row in the Isis boat for Oxford in the 128th Cambridge and Oxford University race on April 7th. Here is a photo of Julian ( on the right) practising , or more accurately posing between rowing.

Good luck to him! I shall be there cheering him on and , afterwards embarrassing him!

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Sir Stephen Bubb is globally recognised as a leading voice in philanthropy, charity governance and leadership and corporate social responsibility. He has provided strategic advice to governments and businesses, usually at Prime Minister, Minister, Mayor and Chairman level.

Sir Stephen has taken part in numerous national and global events speaking on civil society, business and government relations, including at the British Cabinet, G7/G8 summits, Seoul Governance Conference and international investment forums. He was formerly Chief Executive of ACEVO (Association of Chief Executives of Voluntary Organisations) for 15 years, and Secretary General of the European Third Sector Leaders Network, which was founded through his passion and drive. He was the Chair of Britain's largest social investment organisation for a decade and oversaw investments of £400m.

He is now CEO of Charity Futures, which promotes NGOs’ governance and leadership. Stephen has received accolades for his work and leadership from former UK Prime Ministers Tony Blair and David Cameron. He was knighted in 2011.