Ian Waugh Bruce
CBE (born 21 April 1945)
British charity leader, cause campaigner and academic.
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.
Education
He was educated at
King Edward VI School, Southampton
King Edward VI School (also known as King Edward's, or KES) is a selective co-educational independent school founded in Southampton, United Kingdom, in 1553.
The school was founded at the request of William Capon, who bequeathed money in his ...
, at
Central High School in
Phoenix, Arizona, and at the
University of Birmingham, where he obtained a
Bachelor's degree in
Social Sciences.
Career
* 1983 – 2003, Director General, RNIB
* 1991 – 2010, Director, Centre for Charity Effectiveness, Bayes Business School (formerly Cass), City University London
* 2003 – present, Vice President, RNIB
* 2010 – present, President, Centre for Charity Effectiveness, Bayes Business School (formerly Cass), City, University of London
Honours and awards
Bruce was awarded an
honorary degree as Doctor of Social Sciences from the University of Birmingham in 1995.
He received a
CBE in the
2004 Birthday Honours
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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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References
External links
Profile: Ian BruceBayes Business School (formerly Cass), City, University of London
1945 births
Living people
Academics of Bayes Business School
Academics of City, University of London
Alumni of the University of Birmingham
Commanders of the Order of the British Empire
English nonprofit executives
People educated at King Edward VI School, Southampton
Richmond, London
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