BISHOP Wordsworth’s School is welcoming Lord Sharman of Redlynch to deliver the first annual Mullins Public Lecture next month.
Colin Sharman, a former pupil of the Salisbury school, joined the KPMG accountancy partnership in 1966.
After holding a series of senior roles within the firm he took over as chairman of KPMG lnternational in 1997. ln 1999 he was sworn into the House of Lords as a Liberal Democrat peer.
Until 2012 he was chairman of Aviva and he holds a range of board-level positions.
Since November 2012 he has been the Prime Ministerial Trade Envoy to Morocco and he continues to work on matters of finance and industry in support of the Coalition government and Parliament more generally.
He will be giving the Mullins Lecture on April 12 at 7pm.
Entrance is by advance ticket booking only.
Tickets are available from the school reception or can be booked by calling 01722 333851 or by emailing rec@bws.wilts.sch.uk.
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