2011 Launch

Dinner in the Cholmondeley Room and the Terrace of House of Lords

20 April 2011

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Lord Sheikh Chairman, Directors and Staff of Macmillan Sheikh Plc. held a dinner in the Cholmondeley Room and the Terrace at the House of Lords on the evening of Monday 11th April. The rooms were filled to capacity and the guests included; Insurers, Insurance Brokers, Loss Adjusters, Principals of Companies Supplying Services to the Insurance Industry, Heads of Trade Associations, Journalists from the Insurance Press, Heads and Major Donors of Charities.

The MC was Omar Faruk, Barrister and Lord Sheikh’s Chief of Staff, and the other speaker was Nigel Dyer who is Principal of a consultancy company providing support to the Insurance Industry.

Omar Faruk and Nigel Dyer talked about Lord Sheikh’s achievements in Insurance, his Parliamentary career, contributions to Charities and Lord Sheikh’s vision in the formation of Macmillan Sheikh Plc.

On the night Lord Sheikh also made a donation to Mr A.P.P. Chawla, Chairman of the ROKO Cancer Charity.

In his speech, Lord Sheikh spoke about the role of the House of Lords, told humorous stories from his personal experience which amused the guests, and also talked about the role of charities. The evening was enjoyed by the attendees, and Macmillan Sheikh has received complimentary comments from numerous guests.