Business Club Cocktail - Sponsored by 

How do you motivate your staff during a recession?

That was the question posed by Laurent de Chorivit, Managing Director of Club Med UK, Ireland and Scandinavia, to John Fisher, Ddirector of FMI Group, at this Chamber’s Business Club Cocktail.

Click here to read a hint of the wide-ranging Club Med-sponsored discussion that ensued at the BCS City Lounge on 16 September. Held in front of some 120 Chamber members, the discussion followed a video screening featuring Club Med’s 60th anniversary.

With Guest speakers:

Laurent de Chorivit, Managing Director Club Med UK, Ireland and Scandinavia
Laurent de Chorivit is graduated from ESCP Europe. Before joining Club Med, Laurent de Chorivit worked from 2001 to 2006 for Kraft Foods France in France. He joined Club Med in 2006 as Europe Marketing Director. He has been Managing Director for Club Med in the UK since February 2008.

John Fisher, Director of FMI Group
John started on a marketing career within financial services with Robert Fleming & Co. He founded Page & Moy Marketing In 1989 offering staff recognition and performance programmes to corporate clients. Company growth to a turnover of £23m with more than 120 staff, advising companies such as AEG, AXA, Barclays , Burger King, Volvo amongst many others. He published eight business books such as How to Run Successful Incentive Schemes, How to Beat Your Competitors. He is currently a Director of FMI Group, established near Oxford in 2005 specialising in incentive and reward programmes.

What do you really know about Club Med?

During 2009, in the UK, 3.5 million people chose All Inclusive Holiday!

Some important facts about Club Med:

• 60 years of happiness - 1950-2010
• +35% turnover in 3 years in the UK
• Club Med has resisted to the economic crisis
• 18000 employees worldwide in its villages and its different regional headquarters
• After a stay, 90% of guests express a wish to come back to Club Med
• 40000 guests from the UK

GENERAL INFORMATION