Professor of International Relations and Political Science, Istanbul Kadir Has University
Special Advisor to the United Nations Global Compact, acclaimed figure on a broad range of global maritime-related topics; Co-chair of the ocean track under the G20 presidency of South Africa 2025; Author of "The Ocean: How it Has Formed Our World - and Will Shape Our Destiny"
Geopolitical Strategist, Investor, Writer
Political Editor, The Spectator
Founder and CEO of Emerging Transport Advisors, former Chief Innovation Officer at San Francisco MTA
CEO EADS and Airbus (2005-2019); President of the German Council on Foreign Relations (DGAP)
Award-Winning Senior Economist Editor, Multi-Book Author, Accomplished Public Speaker at Davos and Other Leading Forums
German Ambassador to India (2019-2022), Expert and Advisor on Geopolitics
Former British Foreign Secretary
Champion of Ukrainian Independence and Global Advocate for Reform; International Speaker on Motivational Leadership, Governance, and Investment