Champion our Armed Forces – A Lunch with Buster Howes - CEO of The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
Carnegie Conference Centre
Halbeath Road
DUNFERMLINE
KY11 8DY
United Kingdom
Halbeath Road
DUNFERMLINE
KY11 8DY
United Kingdom
27th April 2023 | 13:00-15:30
Fife Showcase
Event
Hear his insights on how to grow an already successful enterprise.
Chief Executive of The Royal Military Tattoo since 2020, Buster is a former Head of British Defence Staff (USA) and former Commanding General of the Royal Marines, and he will describe how he is applying his three decades of leadership and management experience to grow the revenues and increase the global appeal of the iconic Edinburgh Military Tattoo.
Whether commanding military personnel and units, managing organisations in the private sector, leading a globally renowned environmental sustainability project or overseeing complex military/political strategies and projects, Buster has demonstrated time and time again that he can lead and inspire all around him to achieve outstanding results, and we are delighted that he is sharing his knowledge with the Fife business community.
The lunch is a celebration of the UK’s Armed Forces and an opportunity for us to thank them for their service on behalf of all of us at home and abroad.
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Chief Executive of The Royal Military Tattoo since 2020, Buster is a former Head of British Defence Staff (USA) and former Commanding General of the Royal Marines, and he will describe how he is applying his three decades of leadership and management experience to grow the revenues and increase the global appeal of the iconic Edinburgh Military Tattoo.
Whether commanding military personnel and units, managing organisations in the private sector, leading a globally renowned environmental sustainability project or overseeing complex military/political strategies and projects, Buster has demonstrated time and time again that he can lead and inspire all around him to achieve outstanding results, and we are delighted that he is sharing his knowledge with the Fife business community.
The lunch is a celebration of the UK’s Armed Forces and an opportunity for us to thank them for their service on behalf of all of us at home and abroad.
Event Kindly sponsored by:

Event in association with:
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