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Chris Marsden

Chris Marsden

Patron, IHRB; former Head of Community Affairs, BP

Chris Marsden has been keenly involved in Business and Human Rights since he became Chair of the Business Group of Amnesty UK in 2001. He was formerly a Trustee of IHRB, and a Chair of Trustees until 2018. He is also Chair of Trustees of the Business and Human Rights Resource Centre and member of the Global Compact Human Rights Working Group.

Chris also teaches MBA courses on Corporate Responsibility and Business Ethics. Now in active 'semi-retirement', Chris Marsden previously worked for British Petroleum as their Educational Liaison manager before taking on an international brief as Head of BP's Community Affairs in 1990. He was awarded the OBE in 1989 for services to Industry and Education.

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Sir Geoffrey Chandler was a giant in the world of business and human rights.

Commentary: A Personal Tribute to Sir Geoffrey Chandler

Many people will write tributes to this great man, with memories of his warm friendship, his unerring courtesy, his delight in debate, his terrier-like pursuit of a just cause and his bluntness of expression when someone or some organisation he...

11 April 2011

By Chris Marsden, Patron, IHRB; former Head of Community Affairs, BP

Commentary: The Institute’s Challenge

The idea behind the Institute for Human Rights and Business is that impacts by companies on human rights need, firstly, to be much more widely understood and publicised. Secondly, we need to find mechanisms that can integrate the process of...

15 December 2009

By Chris Marsden, Patron, IHRB; former Head of Community Affairs, BP

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