Lord Holmes of Richmond

Lord Holmes of Richmond's full title is The Lord Holmes of Richmond MBE. His name is Christopher Holmes, and he is a current member of the House of Lords.

Registered Interests

Registered Interests for Lord Holmes of Richmond.

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Category 1: Directorships

  • Director, CHconserve Ltd (company to manage the member’s advisory work; clients are listed in category 2)
  • Director, CHedserve Ltd (professional education)
  • Deputy Chairman, Channel 4 Television Corporation (interest ceased 10 June 2024)
  • Director, Calcaneum UK Limited (new technologies advisory; clients listed in category 2)

Category 2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.

  • Advisor, Boston Ltd (IT hardware) (interest ceased 31 May 2024)
  • Adviser, BPP University (advice given is in areas of diversity and inclusion; environmental, social, and corporate governance and fintech)
  • Advisor on fintech and financial inclusion to Ecospend Ltd (open banking technologies)
  • Advisor, Lombard Electronic Market Infrastructure (advice given is on Fintech and scaling the business)
  • Speaking engagement, 6 December 2023, internet event for Aviva
  • Speaking engagement, 6 December 2023, Telcos and AI Day, London
  • Speaking engagement, 29 January 2024, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, London
  • Speaking engagement, 27 February 2024, The Payments Association, Fraud Summit, London
  • Speaking engagement, 29 February 2024, International Association of Privacy Professionals conference, London
  • Speaking engagement, 12 March 2024, Hilton UK Hotels, London
  • Speaking engagement, 15 March 2024, Sportsaid, Ipswich
  • Speaking engagement, 21 March 2024, Mesh AI, London
  • Speaking engagement, April 30 2024, Herbert Smith Freehills, London
  • Speaking engagement, 16 May 2024, Endava, London
  • Speaking engagement, 23 May 2024, The Asian Banker Summit, Hong Kong (flights and accommodation for member and wife paid by The Asian Banker, Singapore (conference organisers))
  • Speaking engagement, 30 May 2024, Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute GWC forum, London
  • Speaking engagement, 7 June 2024, Sportsaid, Cambridge
  • Speaking engagement, 11 June 2024, Bank of America, London
  • Speaking engagement, 11 June 2024, Eightfold, London
  • Speaking engagement, 11 June 2024, RELX Trust Live conference, London
  • Speaking engagement, 3 July 2024, Clyde and Co, London
  • Speaking engagement, 24 July 2024, internet event for Premier Foods
  • Speaking engagement 18 September 2024, Future of Fintech Summit, Travers Smith, London
  • Speaking engagement, 26 September 2024, CIPFA Public Finance Live conference, Glasgow
  • Advisor, Socially Recruited Ltd (advice given is in areas of commercial proposition, product development and feedback and advice on proposed road map)
  • Advisor, Members Capital Management (advice given is on strategic issues across capital markets, asset management, digital assets and financial technology)
  • Speaking engagement, 2 October 2024, Digital Assets Week, London
  • Speaking engagement, 3 October 2024, Association for Financial Markets in Europe OPTIC Conference, London
  • Speaking engagement, 8 October 2024, Society of Computers and Law Conference, London
  • Speaking engagement, 8 October 2024, RPC [Reynolds, Porter Chamberlain] conference, London
  • Speaking engagement, 10 October 2024, GRC Risk Live Conference, London
  • Speaking engagement, 11 October 2024, The Art Market 2050 conference, London
  • Speaking engagement, 15 October 2024, CIPFA Public Finance Live conference, Belfast
  • Speaking engagement, 16 October 2024, Payments Leaders Summit, London
  • Speaking engagement, 31 October 2024, London Business School, London
  • Speaking engagement, 8 November 2024, virtual event AI in psychiatry conference, Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Speaking engagement, 13 November 2024, AI symposium, Accenture, London
  • Speaking engagement, 14 November 2024, CIPFA Public Finance Live conference, Cardiff
  • Speaking engagement, 20 November 2024, Schools and Academies Show: EdTech summit, Birmingham
  • Speaking engagement, 20 November 2024, CEPI Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations, East Grinstead
  • Speaking engagement, 21 November 2024, AI and Finance conference, Simmons and Simmons, London
  • Speaking engagement, 21 November 2024, Digitalisation and Humanisation conference, organised by TALiNT Partners, London
  • Speaking engagement, 4 December 2024, Future of Finance conference, London
  • Speaking engagement, 4 December 2024, Telcos and AI Day, London

Category 3: Person with significant control of a company (PSC)

  • The Burberry Foundation (charity)
  • CHconserve Limited (company to manage the member’s advisory work)
  • CHedserve Limited (professional education)
  • Calcaneum UK Limited (new technologies advisory; clients listed in category 2)

Category 4: Shareholdings (a)

  • CHconserve Ltd (company to manage the member’s advisory work) (see category 1)
  • CHedserve Ltd (professional education) (see category 1)
  • Calcaneum UK Limited (new technologies advisory; clients listed in category 2)

Category 8: Gifts, benefits and hospitality

  • Two tickets and hospitality received from British Phonographic Industry (BPI) for 2024 BRIT Awards at The O2 Arena, London, 2 March 2024

Category 10: Non-financial interests (a)

  • Member, Advisory Group, The Digital Commonwealth, London

Category 10: Non-financial interests (e)

  • Trustee, The Burberry Foundation (charity)
  • Trustee, Industry and Parliament Trust