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University of Buckingham In Conversation with Rt Hon Rupert Soames

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Hear Smith & Nephew Chair Rt Hon Rupert Soames discuss leading major organisations and public life in conversation with Mark Seddon. The talk explores business, governance and renewal, with a drinks reception beforehand.

Join the University of Buckingham for the next instalment of its 50th Anniversary Speaker Series, hosted by Mark Seddon. The event features an in conversation-style talk with Rt Hon Rupert Soames, offering an opportunity to hear from a senior British business leader about his career and the roles he has held across major organisations and public life.

Rupert Soames is currently Chair of Smith & Nephew and has previously held leadership roles at the Confederation of British Industry, Serco and Aggreko. The session will explore his experience across business, governance and renewal, and will be of interest to anyone curious about leadership, large organisations and the realities of running complex enterprises.

A drinks reception will take place before the talk.

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Mark Seddon; Rt Hon Rupert Soames

Business StudiesBusiness, Management & Entrepreneurship
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10 November 2026, 18:00 – 19:00

Duration: 1 hour

Location

In-person · Vinson Centre Auditorium, Hunter Street, Buckingham
  • Open to the general public
  • Open to staff
  • Open to students
Free to participate

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