Economy & Finance speakers

Philip Hammond
Former Chancellor of the Exchequer

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Sir Jeremy Hunt
MP for Godalming and Ash, Former Chancellor of the Exchequer (2022-2024)

Yanis Varoufakis
Former Minister of Finance of Greece

Ming Zeng
Executive Vice President of Alibaba Group

Michael O'Sullivan
Author, 'The Levelling - What’s Next After Globalization.

Pier Carlo Padoan
Italian Minister of Economy and Finance, 2014-2018

Arnaud Bonzom
Entrepreneur in Residence at INSEAD

Jeff Towson
Expert on Digital China and Asia’s latest tech trends

Bill Emmott
Informed insights on geopolitics and geoeconomics.

Edith Yeung
Partner at 500 Startups

Robert Pozen
Senior Lecturer at the MIT & Productivity Expert


Jo Johnson
Former Minister serving three different Prime Ministers

Maurice Obstfeld
Chief Economist at the International Monetary Fund (2015-2018)

Ben Voyer
L'Oreal Professor of Marketing

William Overholt
Senior Research Fellow in Harvard's Asia Center and author of "China's Crisis of success"

Rob Koepp
Director of The Economist Corporate Network in Hong Kong

Arturo Bris
Director of the IMD World Competitiveness Center

Sophie Pedder
Journalist & Author

Haiyan Wang
Managing Partner at China India Institute & Author

Goh Chok Tong
Politician & Former PM of Singapore