Moreton Hall Alumni Zanny Minton Beddoes

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Moreton_Hall_business_Zanny_Minton_BeddoesZanny Minton Beddoes – Economics Editor for The Economist Magazine – will return to her former school, Moreton Hall, to address an audience of over 300 business people at this year’s Centenary Business Lunch.

The prestigious Moreton Business Lunch is an annual event which has become a firm fixture in the business diaries of local and regional business leaders over the past five years. Impressive past guest speakers include Fiona Marshall, (Acting) Brand and Campaign Marketing Director of ASOS and Laura Edwards, Director of Innovation and Brand Development at Miller Brands, both leaders in their respective fields as well as Old Moretonians.

Moreton_Hall_Zanny_Minton-BeddoesZanny Minton Beddoes is responsible for coverage of the American economy, Western economic policy and issues relating to globalization, and she has been an influential commentator on the Great Recession. The Harold Wincott Foundation named Zanny the 2012 Journalist of the Year and she was also part of the team awarded the 2012 Gerald Loeb Award for Distinguished Business and Financial Journalism, for their editorials on the euro crisis. Zanny’s talk will encompass the future of the global economy.

“The response to the lunch has been outstanding,” comments Principal, Jonathan Forster. “Zanny is a leading voice on world economics and we are honoured that she has agreed to return to Moreton, in our Centenary year, to give this talk. We encourage anyone with an interest in the global economy to attend.”

Moreton Enterprises, the unique business venture run by the Year 12 students which boasts an annual turnover of £50,000, will also give their annual business presentation in a snappy ten minute talk. Moreton Enterprises was established thirty years ago and is acknowledged by a generation of Old Moretonians for successfully providing them with the tools to go confidently into the world of business and

 

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