Civic

Master Entrepreneur

Lars was a founder of the Guild of the Entrepreneurs in 2014 and has served as the Master of the Company of Entrepreneurs in 2020-2021 (during much of the Covid lockdown). He has chaired the Membership and Nominations Committees, as well as the Trust.

Master World Trader presumptive

He will be Master World Trader (subject to election) in October 2024. Lars became a Liveryman of the World Traders in 2015 and he has chaired the Events/Events Management Committee and sat on most of the other committees. Lars organised the World Traders' Guinness World Record in 2018: Most Nationalities to Sing a Pop Song.

Past Master Associations

As a Past Master, Lars chairs the Unmuteables Past Master Association (for Masters 2020-2021).
He is also currently organising the future Masters 2024-2025 (working name The Presumptives). If you are on the path to be Master in 2024-2025, please get in touch.
Lars is on the main committee for the Livery Past Masters Association (LPMA), which helps form and organise all the Past Masters Associations.

Shrieval Elections

Lars has been involved as Election Agent and/or Hon. Secretary for Chain Appeals for Alderman and Professor Michael Mainelli, Alderman Nick Lyons, Andrew Marsden and Alderwoman Dame Susan Langley DBE. He is currently the Election Agent for David Chalk. He has also helped and advised other Aldermanic and non-aldermanic shrieval candidates. If you are interested in becoming a Sheriff, read this introduction to getting elected as Sheriff of London.

Other Livery and Civic roles

He is also a member of the Guild of Freemen. Lars is on the Management Committee of Broad Street Ward Club, and a member of City Livery Club and the Royal Society of St George (City Branch).

Lars is also involved in other City activity, such as the Treloar's Gala Dinner, Sheriff's Ball, Lord Mayor's Grand Finale and more.