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To kick off 2025, we’re taking a look at the top challenges facing business leaders this year and how they can strategise for success in the current economic and political climate.
Join us as the Townhouse on the 14th of January, at 08:30, for an insightful discussion between AllBright CEO Viv Paxinos, leading Geopolitical Strategist and Advisor Tina Fordham, Economist Vicky Pryce and Associate Director of Insight at Canvas8, Adriana Goldberg.
Our panel will examine:
- The aftermath and impact of newly elected political leaders, both in the UK and around the globe, and what their tenures will mean for businesses.
- 2025 economic predictions.
- Building, or rebuilding, consumer trust.
- How businesses can best remain economically resilient in challenging or volatile climates.
About Tina
Tina Fordham is on a mission to transform how the C-Suite, multinationals, and institutional investors think about geopolitics and social change. She is a trailblazer in the field of geopolitical risk. Tina was Wall Street’s original Chief Global Political Analyst, spending 17 years at Citigroup.
She created Eurasia Group’s financial markets research business; was appointed to the United Nations’ first High-Level panel on Women’s Economic Empowerment and has served as a Senior Advisor to the U.K. Prime Minister and 3-star generals during her 25-year executive career. Tina founded Fordham Global Foresight in 2022.
Tina is a dual US-U.K. citizen living in London. She is a member of the International Advisory Board for the Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs, her alma mater, and a member of the board of Roots of Peace, an agricultural charity that works in post-conflict zones. She frequently appears on Bloomberg, CNBC, CNN and Monocle Radio, and is the host of "The Navigator", a global affairs video series, produced in collaboration with the London Stock Exchange Group.
About Vicky
Vicky Pryce is an author, Chief Economic Adviser and board member at the Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR), and a Visiting Professor at BCU and King’s College, London.
Vicky was previously Senior Managing Director at FTI Consulting, Director General for Economics at the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) and Joint Head of the UK Government Economic Service.
Previously, Vicky was Partner at the accounting and consulting firm KPMG after working in senior economic positions in banking and the energy sector. She is co-founder of GoodCorporation, a patron of the charities Pro Bono Economics and Working Chance, a member of the Advisory Board of the central banking think-tank OMFIF and Chair of the Economic Advisory Council of the British Chambers of Commerce.
