
Trinity Business and City Association Dinner 2025
June 5 at 19:00 to 22:00 BST

Registrations are now open for the Trinity Business & City Association Dinner, we bring together alumni and business leaders from across the city for an evening that promises stimulating conversations, professional networking, and the chance to forge connections old and new.
We are delighted to be joined by award-winning journalist at the Financial Times, Andrew Hill, where he is senior business writer and the consulting editor for FT Live. Andrew matriculated at Trinity in 1984, joining the FT shortly after his graduation. Over the subsequent years, Andrew has worked in New York, Brussels, Milan and London, picking up numerous awards along the way, including being named Commentator of the Year at the 2009 Business Journalist of the Year Awards, where he also received a Decade of Excellence award.
Please sign up as soon as possible to avoid disappointment for what we are sure will be a very popular event, register using the form below.
We look forward to welcoming you to an evening to remember.
Programme
7pm – arrival
7.30pm – three-course dinner is served
circa 9pm – guest speaker – Andrew Hill
10pm – carriages
Venue
The atmospheric 600-year-old Bleeding Heart Crypt at St Ethelreda’s will once again host us as we gather together for a convivial evening on Thursday 5 June for a fabulous three-course meal (with wine) in a memorable setting. Trinity’s connection to this venue goes as far back as 1531 where it hosted King Henry VIII’s three-day wedding feast.
Dress code
Business
Guest Speaker
Andrew Hill is senior business writer at the FT and consulting editor, FT Live.
He is a former FT management editor, City editor, financial editor and comment and analysis editor.
Andrew is the author of ‘Leadership in the Headlines’ (2016), a collection of his columns, and ‘Ruskinland’ (2019), about the enduring influence of Victorian thinker John Ruskin. He is currently working on a book about the past, present and uncertain future of shorthand for Profile Books, due out in 2026.

He joined the FT in 1988 and has also worked as New York bureau chief, foreign news editor and correspondent in Brussels and Milan.
Andrew was named Business Commentator of the Year at the 2016 Comment Awards and Commentator of the Year at the 2009 Business Journalist of the Year Awards, where he also received a Decade of Excellence award.
Andrew is a member of the advisory council of the Institute of Business Ethics. He has previously served as trustee and chair of Blueprint for Better Business, trustee of the Ruskin Foundation, chair of governors, Aboyne Lodge School, and a member of the Alumni Advisory Board of the University of Cambridge.
- Bookings will close on Monday 26 May.
- This venue has a limited capacity, so please book early to avoid disappointment.
- In the event of tickets selling-out, a waiting list will be put into operation.
- Should you have any questions regarding this event, or the Trinity Business and City Association, please contact alumni-events@trin.cam.ac.uk.
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