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ASK OUR EXPERTS #36: Giulio Boccaletti, Water – A Biography
Giulio Boccaletti, is an author and a globally recognized expert on natural resource security and environmental sustainability. Trained as a physicist and climate scientist, he holds a doctorate from Princeton University, where he was a NASA Earth Systems Science Fellow. [...]
ASK OUR EXPERTS #35: Chandran Nair, Dismantling Global White Privilege – Equity for a Post-Western World
Chandran Nair is the Founder and CEO of the Global Institute For Tomorrow (GIFT), an independent pan-Asian think tank based in Hong Kong and Kuala Lumpur focused on advancing a deeper understanding of global issues including the shift of economic and [...]
ASK OUR EXPERTS #34: Pranjal Sharma, India Automated – How the Fourth Industrial Revolution is Transforming India
Pranjal Sharma is an economic analyst, advisor and author who focuses on technology, globalisation and media. He serves on boards of enterprises and non-profit entities which are leveraging emerging technologies for sustainable, equitable growth. Pranjal also guides projects on economic [...]
ASK OUR EXPERTS #33: Dambisa Moyo, How Boards Work – And How They Can Work Better in a Chaotic World
Dambisa Moyo is an economist and author, known for her analysis of macroeconomics and global affairs. She serves on the boards of Chevron Corporation, Condé Nast and the 3M Company. Dambisa worked for two years at the World Bank and eight years at Goldman Sachs before becoming an author [...]
ASK OUR EXPERTS #32: Parag Khanna, Move – The Forces Uprooting Us
Parag Khanna is a leading global strategy advisor, world traveler, and best-selling author. He is Founder & Managing Partner of FutureMap, a data and scenario based strategic advisory firm. Parag's newest book is Move - The Forces Uprooting Us, which was [...]
ASK OUR EXPERTS #31: Rahaf Harfoush, Hustle & Float – Reclaim Your Creativity and Thrive in a World Obsessed with Work
Rahaf Harfoush is a Strategist, Digital Anthropologist, and New York Times Best-Selling Author who focuses on the intersections between emerging technology, innovation, and digital culture. Rahaf was part of President Barak Obama’s digital team that masterminded the role of [...]
ASK OUR EXPERTS #30: Desmond Shum, Red Roulette – An Insider’s Story of Wealth, Power, Corruption and Vengeance in Today’s China
Desmond Shum is the author of Red Roulette - An Insider’s Story of Wealth, Power, Corruption and Vengeance in Today’s China. In this book Shum describes his personal experience working in senior roles in Chinese companies and the Guanxi with people in the Chinese government and [...]
ASK OUR EXPERTS #29: Scott Kirby, Reading, Wellbeing and Decision Making + Future of Travel
Scott Kirby is CEO of United Airlines. After studying at the U.S. Air Force Academy, he has spent the past three decades working in the airline business. Data-driven and focused on strategy, he’s also motivated by culture and people. Scott is a [...]
ASK OUR EXPERTS #28: Martin Schlag, Social Equity & Economic Inclusivity: A Christian Perspective
Martin is the director of the programme in church management at the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross in Rome, in partnership with the University of St. Thomas and other U.S. and international universities. His research focuses on the tradition of [...]