Pictured above: (l-r) Jon Griffin, Birmingham Mail,
Patrick Burns, BBC, Andy Skinner and John Duckers, ASAP PR
International accountants Mazars hosted the annual Institute of
Directors Media Lunch at their Church Street offices in
Birmingham.
The event was hosted by Mazars' Midlands regional partner David
Chapman and his colleagues and IoD West Midlands chairman John
Rider welcomed the region's senior business and political
journalists.
The lunch is organised annually by Andy Skinner and John Duckers
of ASAP PR who operate the IoD's press office in the West Midlands,
ensuring that the voice of the independent business director is
heard.