After Dinner Speakers: Peter Jay, Robin Knox-Johnston, Venga Boys
Peter Jay is a business commentator. He has vast broadcasting experience, and his time as a civil servant in the HM Treasury, which included time in Washington as the British Ambassador, gives him a vast knowledge of past and current events. Educated at Oxford, Peter served in HM Treasury before his appointment as Economics Editor of The Times. He then furthered his career as the presenter of Weekend World Broadcast on London Weekend Television before becoming HM Ambassador to the United States and then Chairman and Chief Executive at TV-am. He is now a leading anchorman for television coverage on economic and business affairs. Peter is much in demand for his views on European issues and the future of economic trends. A very impressive, knowledgeable and eloquent speaker.