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Adrian Wooldridge
Global Business Columnist - Bloomberg
Arlene Foster
First Minister of Northern Ireland on two occasions (between 2016-21) and Leader of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) (2015-21)
Johnny Mercer
Former Member of Parliament, Veterans’ Minister, Afghanistan Veteran and best-selling author
Johanna Maska
CEO, Global Situation Room and Former White House Aide to President Obama
Alyssa Farah
American political advisor and Former White House Director of Strategic Communications
George Osborne
Former Chancellor of the Exchequer, UK Government (2010-16)
Oliver Lewis
Former Deputy Chief Negotiator in UK Government for UK-EU Trade Negotiations and Head of Research for ‘Vote Leave’
Ivan Krastev
Award winning author and renowned Political Scientist
Josep Colomer
Professor of political science, Georgetown University, Washington DC,
Matthew Pottinger
U.S. Deputy National Security Advisor (2019-2021)
Lee Cain
Former Director of Communications at 10 Downing Street
Fiona Reynolds
Former CEO of the Principles for Responsible Investment
Devi Sridhar
Professor of Global Public Health & Expert on Pandemic Preparedness and Health Policy
Anthony Scaramucci
Investor, Author, White House Communications Director (2017) and co-host of "The Rest is Politics- US" with Katty Kay (BBC)
Andrew Heyn
British Consul General to Hong Kong and Macao from 2016 to 2020
Kim Darroch
Experienced, Highly Respected Diplomat - Life Peer in the House of Lords
Freddie Sayers
Executive Editor at UnHerd, one of the UK's most successful new media companies
Chris Skidmore
UK Minister of State for Universities, Research, Innovation and Skills (2018-19, 2019-2020)
Dasho Tshering Tobgay
Prime Minister of Bhutan & prominent environmentalist
Rt Hon Sajid Javid MP
Chancellor of the Exchequer - UK (2019-2020)