

BFS: "From the Ground Up" - David Thomas (Former-CEO)
From the Ground Up: David Thomas, Ex-CEO of Barratt Redrow
EX-CEO OF A FTSE 100 COMPANY. TOMORROW. IN BATH. 🚨
How often do you get the chance to sit in a room with someone who led one of the UK’s biggest companies and ask them anything?
David Thomas, former CEO of Barratt Redrow, is joining us for an exclusive fireside chat on his career, AI, the geopolitics shaping markets, and the lessons you won’t find in a textbook.
What did success cost him? What would he tell his 21-year-old self? And what does it take to lead at the highest level?
This is your chance to find out. Don’t just hear about opportunities like this on LinkedIn. Be in the room.
🔥 WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
Direct access to an experienced FTSE 100 leader
Ask questions and get involved in the conversation
Meet fellow ambitious students and network after the session
Free snacks and drinks 🍕
Exclusive BFS sponsor goodies, including tote bags and cups, for students who actively engage with questions!
⚠️ Around 20% of seats are already taken — don’t leave it until it’s too late.
📅 Thursday, 22 October 🕔 5:15–6:45 PM 📍 Room 0.18, School of Management
🎟️ Register now: https://luma.com/wxm2zdaw
Your degree teaches you the theory. Conversations like these give you a different perspective on what it takes to succeed.
Step out of your comfort zone. Turn up. Ask the question.
See you tomorrow!
— Bath Finance Society