Sir Christopher Meyer is one of the most highly respected diplomats of the last 20 years. Since his retirement as British Ambassador to the US in 2003 he has been Chairman of the Press Complaints Commission. He also serves on the board of GKN and runs his own consultancy. In 1998 he was made a Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George.
"Sir Christopher is an expert in Media Relations"
In detail
Sir Christopher's time in Washington coincided with extraordinary events: the war in Kosovo, the impeachment of President Clinton, the inauguration of President Bush, 9/11, the war against Al Qaeda in Afghanistan, and the preparations for war in Iraq. Throughout these events Sir Christopher was at the heart of the British-American relationship.
In his 36 years as a career diplomat, Sir Christopher has occupied a number of key positions: British Ambassador to Germany; press secretary to Prime Minister John Major; press secretary to British Foreign Secretary Sir Geoffrey (now Lord) Howe; speech writer to three Foreign Secretaries in the 1970s and head of the political section of the British Embassy in Moscow.
What he offers you
Sir Christopher is highly qualified to speak knowledgably about various aspects of worldwide affairs and relates the world situation to corporate business and risk. His after dinner speeches are captivating with a good deal of anecdotal entertaining stories.
How he presents
Sir Christopher is a charismatic speaker, and his content rich speeches are delivered with authority and an engaging sense of humour.
Languages
He presents in English.
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