Ian Bruce (marketing)

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Ian Bruce

Born
Ian Waugh Bruce

(1945-04-21) 21 April 1945 (age 78)
Alma mater University of Birmingham
OccupationCharity marketing
SpouseProfessor Tina Bruce CBE
Website Profile of Ian Bruce at Bayes Business School (formerly Cass), City, University London

Ian Waugh Bruce CBE [1] FRSA CCMI (born 21 April 1945) [2] is a British charity leader, cause campaigner and academic. [3] [4] [5] He is vice-president of the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB). He is also the founder and president of the Centre for Charity Effectiveness at Bayes Business School (formerly Cass), City, University of London. [6] [7]

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Education

He was educated at King Edward VI School, Southampton, at Central High School in Phoenix, Arizona, and at the University of Birmingham, where he obtained a Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences. [2]

Career

Honours and awards

Bruce was awarded an honorary degree as Doctor of Social Sciences from the University of Birmingham in 1995. [2]

He received a CBE in the 2004 Birthday Honours. [1] [8]

Personal life

He and his wife Tina live in Richmond, London where, until December 2017, he was Chair of The Richmond Society, of which he is now a patron.

Books

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  6. "Marketing Excellence Awards – Professor Ian Bruce, Vice President, RNIB". The Chartered Institute of Marketing . Retrieved 21 April 2014.
  7. "Ian Bruce". Bayes Business School (formerly Cass), City, University of London. 29 November 2022. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
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