Lars B. Andersen
Lars B. Andersen (born 1970), is a British of Norwegian descent businessman who founded My Nametags, a school uniform name label manufacturing company. He is the master of the Worshipful Company of World Traders and served as the master of Company of Entrepreneurs from 2020 to 2021.
Career
He worked in finance and insurance in London.
Andersen set up My Nametags in 2004, a company that makes iron-on and sticker name labels. The company received a Queen's Award for International Trade in 2018.[1][2][3] He is currently the chief executive of the company.[4]
City of London
Andersen was the Master of the Company of Entrepreneurs for the year 2020/21[5][6]. He is Master of the Worshipful Company of World Traders[7]. Andersen is a Director/Court Assistant of the Guild of Freemen of the City of London[8] and on the steering committee of the Broad Street Ward Club.[9]
He has been the City of London shrieval election agent for Alderman Nicholas Lyons, Andrew Marsden,[10] Alderwoman Dame Susan Langley DBE and David Chalk.
SME spokesperson
Andersen was active in highlighting the costs of leaving the EU during the Brexit debate, in the UK and abroad[11][12][13][14]. He is also cited on international entrepreneurship[15].
Family
Andersen is a grandchild of Bjørn Benterud and a direct descendant of one of the signatories to the Norwegian Constitution in 1814, Peder Jørgen Cloumann.[16]
Civic appointments
- Master and liveryman of the Worshipful Company of World Traders
- Past master and freeman of the Company of Entrepreneurs
- Director and freeman of the Guild of Freemen of the City of London
- Freeman of the City of London.
References
- ↑ "My Nametags Ltd". The King's Award for Enterprise Magazine. Archived from the original on 1 December 2023. Retrieved 2025-01-02. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "My Nametags honored for international trade success". Labels and Labelling. 17 July 2018. Retrieved 2024-01-25.
- ↑ "My Nametags: from business in a spare room to Queen's Awards winner". Gov.uk blog The King's Award for Enterprise. 7 August 2018. Retrieved 2024-01-25.
- ↑ Ballard, Oli (21 April 2018). "Name label company set up in founder's spare room receives Queen's Award". Business Leader. Archived from the original on 27 January 2024. Retrieved 2025-01-02. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Episode 14 - Lars Andersen: The Man with the Golden Badge". Apple Podcasts. Retrieved 2025-01-02.
- ↑ "From Brexit to Regrexit". National Public Radio, Inc. Retrieved 2025-01-02.
- ↑ "Lars Bendik Andersen". World Traders. Retrieved 2024-01-25.
- ↑ "The Court". Guild of Freemen. Retrieved 2025-01-02.
- ↑ "COMMITTEE". Broad Street Ward Club. Retrieved 2024-01-25.
- ↑ "LOOKING FORWARD TO THE NEXT CHAPTER". Andrew Marsden Sheriff of the City of London. Retrieved 2024-01-25.
- ↑ "Oral evidence transcripts". UK Parliament. 17 May 2016. Retrieved 2024-01-25.
- ↑ "Local elections next week are Londoners' last chance — and EU nationals' first chance — to have their say on a Tory extreme Brexit". Labour Party. Retrieved 2025-01-02.
- ↑ "Outsider trading: A year after Brexit, how 5 small UK companies have fared". Marketplace from Minnesota Public Radio. 5 January 2022. Retrieved 2025-01-02.
- ↑ "From Brexit to Regrexit". National Public Radio, Inc. Retrieved 2025-01-02.
- ↑ "Portugal é oportunidade de expandir para a Península Ibérica – Lars Andersen". Sapo (in português). 2 March 2018. Retrieved 2025-01-02.
- ↑ "Eidsvollsmennenes etterkommere: Andersen, Lars Bendik". Eidsvollsmennenes etterkommere. Retrieved 2025-01-02.
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