LONDON – Donald Trump’s re-election as US president is a devastating shock to Europe, which is woefully unprepared. Trump’s promised protectionism threatens the European Union’s struggling export-led economies, and his transactional attitude toward NATO endangers Europe’salready feeble security. Ukraine could soon be sacrificed to Russia, and by emboldening nationalist fellow-travelers such as Hungarian Prime Minister […]

Evan S. Medeiros was President Obama’s top advisor on Asia-Pacific and a highly regarded commentator on East Asian security, US-China relations, and China’s foreign policies. He is the Penner Family Chair in Asia Studies in the School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University. His research and teaching focuses on the international politics of East Asia, […]

Connect are delighted to represent former FBI informant Tom Hardin, who shares his compelling story on navigating the fine line between legal and illegal actions in financial markets, uncovering insider trading networks, and the ethical dilemmas he faced. Tom’s experiences offer valuable insights into regulatory boundaries and the complexities of white-collar crime. A truly captivating […]

Mo Gawdat is the former Chief Business Officer for Google [X], a serial entrepreneur, author of Solve for Happy, and founder of One Billion Happy. Mo has an impressive combined career of 27 years, starting at IBM Egypt as a Systems Engineer before moving to a sales role in the government sector. Venturing in to […]

 Expertise: Engagement Leadership, Transformation & Innovation Céline Schillinger is an award-winning French entrepreneur, change practitioner, and consultant. She has over 30 years of field experience, working with both small and global organizations across several continents. A solid track record on transformation informs Céline’s vision of change, engagement, and leadership. A blogger since 2013 and a […]

Christian Busch, PhD, is an internationally known expert in the areas of innovation, purpose-driven leadership, social impact, and entrepreneurship. He teaches at New York University (NYU) and the London School of Economics (LSE), and is the author of  The Serendipity Mindset: The Art and Science of Creating Good Luck. At NYU, he directs the Global […]

More of our clients are asking for an “experience” for their audience. Nic Askew delivers one which is profoundly woven into your conference, enabling participants to be fully present, engaged, open to learning and deeply connected with each other. Book him for a truly memorable conference.

“Humanity is desperate for a sustainable economic game plan to take us into the future” Jeremy Rifkin has been an advisor to the European Union for the past decade. He advised the government of Spain during its presidency of the European Union and served as an adviser to President Nicolas Sarkozy of France, Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany, Prime […]