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Current Lord Mayor  - Alderman Ian Luder


Alderman Ian Luder, Lord Mayor of the City of London Full name Ian David Luder
Born 1952 Mile End Hospital, London
Family Married to Lin
Education The Haberdashers' Aske's School, Elstree
University College London (BSc Econ)
Business career
1971 - 78 Articled Clerk - Senior Tax Manager, Arthur Andersen
1973 Associate of the Chartered Institute of Taxation (Fellow 1983)
1974 Associate of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales (Fellow 1980)
1978 - 88 Tax Partner, MacIntyre Hudson
1989 - 2002 Tax Partner, Arthur Andersen (Head of Private Clients 1991 - 2001)
2002 - present Tax Partner, Grant Thornton
Appointments
2002 - 2008 Deputy Chairman & Senior Non-Exec, Homerton University Hospital
2005 - 08 Dept of Health, Foundation Trust Financing Facility
2006 - 08 Independent Member, Audit Committee, Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea
20025 - 08 Member Strategic Management Board, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
Livery companies
2007 Coopers, Court Assistant
1995 - present Tax Advisers. Founder Member and Court Assistant (Master 1999 - 2001)
2005 - present Guild of Arts Scholars Dealers & Collectors, Sponsoring Alderman
Professional and charitable involvement
1983 - 97 Council Member, Chartered Institute of Taxation (President 1994 - 95)
1999 - 2002 Chairman, Trustees of Tax Aid
1999 - 2007 Trustee, City Parochial Foundation
2000 - 2007 Governor, Royal Veterinary College
2002 - present Justice of the Peace
Civic Career
1976 - 99 Councillor, Bedford Borough Council (Chairman of Policy Committee 1988 - 93) (Planning & Transportation 1995 - 98)
1998 - 2005 Common Councilman City of London (Farringdon Without 1998 - 2003;  Castle Baynard 2003 - 05) ; Chairman of Finance Committee 2003 - 06
2005 - present Alderman of the City of London (Castle Baynard)
2005 - present Sheriff of the City of London
Clubs and societies
MCC, Royal Soc. of St George, City Livery, Guild of Freemen, Castle Baynard, Coleman St and Farringdon Wards.

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