Karan Bilimoria
Karan Bilimoria (Lord Bilimoria of Chelsea) is the founder of Cobra Beer. Having qualified as a Chartered Accountant, Karan Bilimoria developed a less gassy, premium lager brewed to perfectly appeal to both ale drinkers and lager drinkers alike and to complement food. Little more than fifteen years later, Cobra...
Hermawan Kartajaya
Hermawan Kartajaya, the current President of World Marketing Association, is one of the “50 Gurus Who Have Shaped The Future of Marketing” appointed by The Chartered Institute of Marketing-United Kingdom (CIM-UK). He is a unique combination of a thinker of strategic business concepts (particularly in marketing) and a practitioner....
Fredrik Haren
Fredrik Härén is an author and expert on creativity, change and global business. Härén’s speciality is to be the “Global Conference Speaker”. He has delivered 2,000 presentations in over 60 countries on 6 continents. Härén knows how to craft a speech so that, let’s say, an American, a Brazilian,...
Michael F. Andrew
Michael Andrew was until recently the Chief Talent and Leadership Development Officer with the Al Faisaliah Group, a private investment holding company owned by members of the Royal Family in Saudi Arabia. Previously, Andrew was the Group Vice President for Talent and Leadership Development for Emirates Telecommunications (Etisalat), a...
Malvika Iyer
Dr. Malvika Iyer is an Award-winning Disability Rights Activist with a Doctorate in Social Work. She is the recipient of the “Nari Shakti Puraskar”, the Highest Civilian Honor for Women from the President of India. Iyer is an International Motivational Speaker, a TEDx Speaker, a member of the United...
Notker Wolf
Dr. Notker Wolf is the director of the Benedictine Order, a global organisation with over 1,000 monasteries and 25,000 employees worldwide. For the “CEO” of the Benedictines, the maxim “ora et labora” is St. Benedict’s top priority – that is why he calls for more personal responsibility from each...
Dr. Otto Scharmer
Otto Scharmer is a Senior Lecturer at MIT, a Thousand Talents Program Professor at Tsinghua University, and co-founder of the Presencing Institute. He also chairs the MIT IDEAS program for cross-sector innovation in China and Indonesia. He is author of Theory U and co-author of Presence and Leading from...
Charlie McCreevy
Charlie McCreevy was the European Commissioner for Internal Market and Services from 2004–10. He played a crucial role in overseeing the European financial system, regulations governing the banking system and the development of a single market in financial services throughout the EU. He has a reputation as an experienced,...
Kevin Gaskell
Kevin Gaskell has led three of the world’s iconic brands to new levels of success and managed successful turnarounds of failing international companies. At the age of 32 he was appointed Managing Director of Porsche Cars (GB). Inheriting a business, which was close to, bankruptcy Kevin built a world...
Matthew Syed
Matthew Syed is a columnist for The Times, and the author of two acclaimed books on the science of high performance. Bounce, published in 2010, has been described as “one of the most intelligent and thought-provoking books about sport ever written” and Black Box Thinking, published in 2015, is...
