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Profile: Damon de Laszlo |
Damon de Laszlo is an industrialist with interests in many companies in both Europe and the United States. He sits on the boards of several American companies, including the
TCW Group.
He is the Chairman of the
Economic Research Council, founded in 1943 as the Joint Council for Economic and Monetary Research, and dedicated to discuss, dispute, debate and generally seek enlightenment on economic issues of all kinds.
He is Chairman of
Harwin plc, which designs and manufactures electronic components and connectors in the UK, with global distributors.
As Chairman and co-Founder of the
Bradshaw Foundation, based in Geneva, Damon de Laszlo initiated the Foundation’s
Journey of Mankind Genetic Map Project and the
iLectures Film Program.
Damon de Laszlo represents the major shareholder of the
Royal Tokaji Wine Company in Hungary. Founded in 1990, Royal Tokaji has become one of the most defining wineries in Tokaj, producing the award-winning Royal Tokaji range of wines.
The de Laszlo Foundation was founded by Damon de Laszlo in 1987. The de Laszlo Foundation's main objectives are to advance and promote education and research in the areas of the Arts, science, economics and medicine, and in particular provides a number of bursaries and scholarships for degree and PhD students.
Damon is the Founder and President of the
de Laszlo Archive Trust, a charitable trust established for the funding and administration of the research and cataloguing of Philip de László’s paintings and Archive.
Damon de Laszlo is a major patron of the arts, and in 2008 he was appointed
Deputy Lieutenant for Hampshire, UK.
