Lord
Paul in Board for London's Olympics bid
September 13 2003
As a recognition of his entrepreneurship and versatility,
Non-Resident Indian (NRI) Lord Swraj Paul, British Ambassador
for Overseas Business, was on September 13 appointed
on the Board of London 2012 Bid for Olympics.
Besides Lord Paul, Mary Reilly, Vice Chair of the
Confederation of British Industries, also joined the
Board along with The Princess Royal and Olympic gold
medallists Sir Steve Redgrave and Matt Pinsent, it was
announced by the chairperson of London 2012 bid Barbara
Cassani.
"The UK bid is strengthened by individuals with
formidable experience in their fields. Not only do we
have Olympic gold medallists but people with real experience
of putting on world-class sporting events."
"With this expertise on hand, London's chances
of winning the bid for the 2012 Olympic Games have received
a massive boost," Cassani said. PTI
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