Retired professional snooker player and current BBC snooker commentator Dennis Taylor shared a few interesting stories from his snooker days at the event, held on 11 October 2018 at The Spa Hotel, Tunbridge Wells
Dennis Taylor engaged an audience of over 70 guests with stories about winning the Grand Prix in 1984, 1985 and the Masters in 1987, plus other stories from his career.
Guests contributed £725 plus gift aid, in aid of Hospice in the Weald, which provides care completely free of charge to patients with a terminal illness, their families and caregivers in West Kent and Northern East Sussex.
CISI South East branch president Katie Presland, Chartered FCSI said: "It was wonderful to have another successful evening in Tunbridge Wells bringing the local investment community together. To add to the night we had a great magician who wowed the guests. Very well done to all involved in organising such a great night."
The other top table guests were: Cllr James Scholes, deputy mayor of Tunbridge Wells; Jane Scholes, deputy mayoress of Tunbridge Wells; Chris Thomas, ambassador, Hospice in the Weald; Sarah Pritchard, business studies and economics tutor, Sutton Valence School; Hayley Brown, Chartered MCSI, CISI senior client relationship manager; Richard Atkinson, president, Law Society; Candice Roshier, director of aspirations, Coopers School; and Kevin Moore, Chartered FCSI, CISI director of global business development.
The sponsors for this event was BlackRock and First Trust, without whom it would not have been possible. If you would like to support future dinner, please contact nikki.macmillan@cisi.org.