Patrick Coldstream CBE

Doctor of Arts (HonDArt)

Year conferred: 1994

Patrick Coldstream

A former columnist on the Financial Times, Patrick Coldstream was responsible for the first example of regular management journalism in a British daily. In the 1970s he co-founded Fullemploy Trust, an organisation that pioneered the concept of corporate social responsibility, and he has worked with the Association of Commonwealth Universities looking at universities' engagement with their societies. Patrick was for ten years the founding Director of the Council for Industry and Higher Education formed help the universities and business think together and mark out common ground for the future.

Patrick is Chairman of the publishing group Hymns Ancient and Modern Ltd.


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