Kate Adie
Kate Adie is a best-selling author and broadcaster, and achieved fame through her work as the BBC’s Chief News Correspondent, a role she was promoted to following her coverage of the killing in Tiananmen Square. Kate was one of the first British women to send dispatches from danger zones...
James Rubin
James Rubin is an internationally renowned foreign affairs journalist, academic, and world-leading authority on U.S. diplomatic, national security and foreign policy. In September 2014, he joined The Sunday Times as a columnist. Rubin served under President Clinton as Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs and Chief Spokesman for...
Geoffrey Lean
Geoffrey Lean is Britain’s longest-serving environmental correspondent, having pioneered reporting on the subject some 45 years ago. Lean is currently Contributing Editor at the Daily Telegraph where he has written a half page column for six years. He has specialised in the field for over 45 years, writing for...
Caroline Daniel
Caroline Daniel is a British journalist, political commentator and former Editor of FT Weekend. She now works for global PR company Brunswick, as a partner, covering tech and other areas. Caroline was one of the few female editors in Britain, responsible for running the best-read print edition of the...
Rachel Bridge
Rachel Bridge is the author of five best-selling books about entrepreneurs, including How to Make a Million before Lunch and How to Start a Business without any Money. She writes an opinion column for The Sunday Telegraph about small businesses and runs workshops, round table sessions and networking events...
Jung Chang
Jung Chang was born in Yibin, Sichuan Province, China, in 1952. During the Cultural Revolution (1966-1976) she worked as a peasant, a “barefoot” doctor, a steelworker, and an electrician before becoming an English-language student and, later, an assistant lecturer at Sichuan University. She left China for Britain in 1978...
Lars Thomsen
Lars Thomsen is an influential futurist and trends researcher. He is the founder and CEO of Swiss based think tank, Future Matters. Thomsen has worked on future issues for the past 25 years, consulting with corporations, institutions and government bodies on the development of future strategies and business models. ...
David Rowan
David Rowan is Editor-in-Chief of WIRED magazine’s UK edition, Condé Nast’s award-winning technology-and-innovations magazine that stays ahead of the trends transforming our world. Rowan has travelled the world investigating the companies and entrepreneurs changing our world, spending time with the founders of WhatsApp, LinkedIn, Google, Spotify, Nest, Xiaomi and...
Anna Pasternak
Anna Pasternak’s new book, Lara, explores the true love story behind Doctor Zhivago, a dramatic and moving biography of the love and courage of Boris Pasternak’s mistress and muse, Olga Ivinskaya. Anna is the great niece of Boris Pasternak and her research took her to California, Paris, Moscow and...
Yalda Hakim
Yalda Hakim is an award winning anchor and foreign correspondent. She joined BBC World News in 2012 as a presenter and correspondent. Hakim presents the BBC’s flagship news programme ‘Impact with Yalda Hakim’. Her interview with Hamid Karzai, President of Afghanistan lead to headlines across the globe as he...
