Peterborough Business Forum

Join us for the Peterborough Business Forum kindly hosted by Peterborough City Council.

We will convene at the Town Hall to discuss a wide range of issues but with a focus on business crime, both physical and digital.

Speakers

Jonathan Jelly MBE JP

Jonathan enjoyed a successful career in investment banking holding various executive positions in global financial institutions. As Vice President he had responsibility for managing key external commercial relationships. He was asked by the US tycoon Michael Bloomberg to establish his financial Information business in the Middle East resulting in multi million pound annual revenues across seven countries.

He voluntarily supported SSAFA the Armed Forces charity for over 23 years rising from a county branch to National Trustee and National Vice Chairman. He led the charity’s first ever strategic review in 130 years to shape it for the future for which he was awarded Honorary Life Membership in 2019. In 2012, he was appointed MBE in Her late Majesty’s Birthday Honours.

He was appointed by the Minister of State for Veterans as Chairman of the East of England Veterans Advisory & Pensions Committee, acting as an independent advisor influencing social policy to ensure non-discrimination of veterans and the sharing of best practice across the region in relation to the Armed Forces Covenant.

Jonathan was appointed to the Magistracy in 2006 and serves as a Presiding Justice in Peterborough. A Freeman of the City of London, he is Chairman of Peterborough Council for Voluntary Service, sits on the board of the Cambridgeshire Community Foundation and is a voluntary mentor at the Allia Future Business Centre at Peterborough to support entrepreneur’s, starts ups and social enterprises.

He is a Non-Executive Director and Acting Chair of Healthwatch Cambridgeshire & Peterborough and a trustee of the Peterborough Cathedral Preservation Trust. He is also a board member of Peterborough City Council’s Towns Fund Board.

Jim Stevenson – Head of Cyber Security and Innovation

Inspector Jim Stevenson brings 21 years of policing experience to the Cyber Resilience Centre. Jim’s background in Neighbourhood Policing means he has spent years working with the police’s partner agencies to tackle long term problems in a variety of community settings.

Jim’s experience has seen him work in a variety of fields from collaborative project work, complex crime investigations, community problem solving and schools’ outreach.

How to book

Members: FREE

Non-Members: £40.00 (plus VAT)

If you are a Chamber Member please use the code ‘member‘ at checkout for your free tickets.

Address

Peterborough Town Hall 49-31 Bridge St Peterborough PE1 1HA