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)
Energy, Climate and Innovation Expert, Philip Reed Chair in Science & Technology at the Council on Foreign Relations
German Ambassador to India (2019-2022), Expert and Advisor on Geopolitics
Former British Foreign Secretary
Former CEO of Norges Bank Investment Management, Manager of the World’s Largest Sovereign Wealth Fund
Champion of Ukrainian Independence and Global Advocate for Reform; International Speaker on Motivational Leadership, Governance, and Investment