Linda Yueh

In addition to her academic credentials, Professor Yueh has been awarded CBE for Services to Economics in the 2023 New Year Honours List. She is Adviser to the UK Board of Trade, Executive Chair of the Royal Commonwealth Society, and a Trustee of the Coutts Foundation. She also serves on the Advisory Board of LSE IDEAS and on the Policy Committee of the Centre for Economic Performance, both at the London School of Economics.

As a widely published author with 11 books to her name, including her latest release The Great Crashes: Lessons from Global Meltdowns and How to Prevent Them, Linda Yueh is recognized for her expertise in the field of economics. Her previous book, The Great Economists: How Their Ideas Can Help Us Today, was even selected as The Times’s Best Business Books of the Year. She is also an Editor of the Routledge Economic Growth and Development book series.

Professor Yueh is a respected TV and radio presenter who has fronted several BBC TV series, including The New Middle Class, Next Billionaires, and Working Lives. She was Chief Business Correspondent for BBC News and presenter of Talking Business with Linda Yueh for BBC World TV and BBC News Channel. She had been Economics Editor and anchor at Bloomberg TV.

In recognition of her accomplishments, Linda Yueh has served as Visiting Professor at LSE IDEAS at the London School of Economics and Political Science and Visiting Professor of Economics at Peking University. She has advised the World Bank, European Commission, Asian Development Bank, World Economic Forum in Davos, among others. Her extensive experience as a Non-Executive Director of publicly listed companies on the London Stock Exchange, including Rentokil Initial plc, SEGRO plc and Standard Chartered plc, further highlights her credibility as a keynote speaker.

With her impressive background and extensive experience across a broad range of fields, Linda Yueh is a perfect choice as a keynote speaker who can share valuable insights and expertise to any audience.