Brian McBride Appointed President of the CBI

Brian McBride’s compelling career journey and business leader credentials have no doubt led him to being appointed as next President of the CBI. His wealth of entrepreneurial experiences and global powerhouse commerce across industries will make him a true asset to this leading UK business organisation.

Known as a digital disruptor he was UK CEO of Amazon, as well as being Chair of ASOS.  He is also the lead non-executive director at the Ministry of Defence, Chair at Trainline plc and NED at Standard Life Aberdeen as well as Kinnevik AB.

As a business speaker he draws on his understanding at the highest level of developing digital strategies in consumer-facing businesses tackling rapidly evolving markets. Taking up his post at the CBI he delivers leadership, knowledge of AI in a business context, and the European online and digital space.