Sir Roger Gifford, KStJ, Lord Mayor of London 2012-2013

[Michael Rhodes]

Sir Roger Gifford, KStJ, who died 25 May 2021, aged 65, was a British banker in London who served as the 685th Lord Mayor of London from 2012 to 2013. He was a freemason.

Gifford was the UK head of Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB) from 2000 and was also a Patron of the financial and enterprise education charity "MyBnk".

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Gifford

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[Michael Rhodes]

Sir Roger Gifford, green financier and philanthropist who served as Lord Mayor of London

Sir Roger Gifford, who has died aged 65, was a respected banker, philanthropist, musician and champion of green finance; he was elected the 685th Lord Mayor of London in 2012, when the reputation of banking was recovering from the global financial crisis. His energy, unforced charm and gift for oratory made him a natural choice as City of London ambassador....He was head of the Green Finance Initiative and was passionate about social responsibility, believing that ‘the City must serve society’

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