President Barack Obama, the 44th President of the United States, will address philanthropy and business leaders at a dinner in Edinburgh on 26th May 2017 at the EICC.
Hosted by the philanthropy, The Hunter Foundation (thehunterfoundation.co.uk), all profits from the event will be invested in charities supporting young people in Scotland.
Sir Tom Hunter, founder of The Hunter Foundation commented; “From the South Side of Chicago to the White House has been an epic, historic journey and it will be a true honour to hear that story from the man who made that journey. We are both truly proud and delighted to be hosting the 44th President of the United States in Scotland at this event.”
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All profits will go to Scottish children’s charities.
The Hunter Foundation will run a competition for one secondary school to win a table at the dinner.
For tickets please contact Lux Events elise@luxevents.co.uk
For further information on the event please contact Ewan Hunter, CEO of The Hunter Foundation on +44 7803904769
For media enquiries please contact Nathalie Agnew, Muckle Media on 0131 2100059 or email hunterfoundation@mucklemedia.co.uk