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Tuesday 24 January 2023

07:45

Lavazza

Vice Chair and Director of Luigi Lavazza S.p.A

Breakfast at Lavazza's new flagship store

So much more than a coffee shop, Lavazza’s Flagship store welcomes us to the world of great Italian coffee, to be enjoyed in all its different forms, with Giuseppe Lavazza taking us on a journey from bean to cup and immersing us in the very best of Italian design and gastronomy.

Thursday 19 January 2023

07:45

Health Tech

Founder and CEO of Ufonia Ltd; Founder and CEO of Patients Know Best; Co-chair of The Cambridge Health Network

Breakthroughs in Health Tech

Hear from two entrepreneurs and the Chair of The Cambridge Health Network about some of the latest breakthroughs in health tech and how they are already changing the medical outcomes for many.

Thursday 8 February 2024

07:45

Borge Brende

President, World Economic Forum

Post Davos Round-Up

The World Economic Forum (14-19 Jan 2024) brought together leaders from governments, business, civil society and science to discuss the most pressing issues of the day and the outlook going forward. Børge brings us the round-up, the untold stories and his hopes and fears for the future.

Tuesday 21 February 2023

07:45

Rohitesh Dhawan

President and CEO of the International Council of Mining and Minerals

Critical minerals and the energy transition

The transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy will need huge amounts of copper, lithium, cobalt and other critical minerals, and there’s a massive expected demand-supply gap. How can this be resolved in the context of geopolitical tensions between the US and China and the war in Russia, and could it put the entire energy transition and our climate goals at risk?

Tuesday 28 March 2023

07:45

Henry Dimbleby

Co-founder of LEON, and author of The National Food Strategy

Why our appetite is killing us and the planet and what can be done about it

Henry explains how the current food system sustains us, but is also killing us, and what can be done about it. Diet-related disease is now the biggest cause of preventable illness and death in the developed world – far worse than smoking. The environmental damage done by the food system is also changing climate patterns and degrading the earth, risking our food security.

Tuesday 10 January 2023

07:45

Kate Bingham and Tim Hames

Former Chair of the UK Vaccine Taskforce and Managing Partner at SV Health Investors; Consultant and Senior Advisor

The Inside Story of the Race to Vaccinate Britain

Kate’s razor-sharp focus on outcomes rather than on following procedures ensured availability of Covid-19 vaccines. This was despite the political manoeuvring, miscommunications and administrative meddling that nearly jeopardised the project.

Tuesday 17 January 2023

07:45

Prof Muntzer Mughal

Clinical Chair of Surgical Oncology, Cleveland Clinic London

The dramatic cancer breakthroughs we've long been waiting for

We are at a breakthrough moment when it comes to early cancer detection, precision cancer medication and cancer surgery. Prof Mughal is a world leading expert in this field, whose research has been instrumental in these discoveries. After the talk there will the option of a tour of the state-of-the-art Cleveland Clinic London.

Tuesday 31 January 2023

07:45

Brian McBride

CBI President

Championing economic growth

The current political and economic climate makes it more important than ever that businesses, whatever their size, speak with one voice – and that government is listening. Now both major parties see growth and the role of business in that as key and integral. How does Brian and the CBI walk that fine line of dealing with the major parties and holding the Government to account?

Tuesday 22 November 2022

07:45

Maria Ressa

2021 Nobel Peace Prize Winner

How to Stand up to a Dictator: The Fight for our Future

Having spent decades speaking truth to power, Maria urges us to wake up to the ever-growing network of disinformation – a heinous web of cause and effect – that has netted the globe: from Duterte’s drug wars, to America’s Capitol Hill, to Britain’s Brexit, to Russian and Chinese cyber-warfare, to Facebook and Silicon Valley, to our own clicks and our own votes.

Wednesday 9 November 2022

07:45

Duncan Mavin

Author and financial journalist

Duncan joins us to detail the meteoric rise and spectacular downfall of Australian financier, Lex Greensill, and his company, Greensill Capital. This multibillion dollar scandal shook the very foundations of the British political system, drawing in swiss bankers, global CEOs and world leaders, including David Cameron.

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Past Events

Friday 4 April 2025

12:30

Bobby Yerramilli-Rao

Chief Strategy Officer, Microsoft

How businesses can thrive in the era of AI and abundant expertise

Thursday 3 April 2025

07:45

Robert D. Kaplan

Waste Land: A World in Permanent Crisis

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