LSE Focal Point Podcast
Episodes
Ryan Burke - Global EY Private Leader
01 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another interesting episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Ryan Burke, the Global Private Leader at EY. Prior to his current ...
Radu Maftei - Vice President at Proctor & Gamble Northern Europe
24 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another exciting episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Radu Maftei, Finance and Accounting Vice President Northern Europe at...
Solita Marcelli - Chief Investment Officer at UBS Global Wealth Management, Americas
22 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another outstanding episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Solita Marcelli, the Chief Investment Officer for the Americas at ...
Salim Ramji - Global Head of ETFs and Index Investments at BlackRock
17 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another superb episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Salim Ramji, the Global Head of ETFs and Index Investment and Senior Ma...
Sherry Madera - Former Chief Industry & Government Affairs Officer at London Stock Exchange Group
15 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another fascinating episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Sherry Madera, the Former Chief Industry & Government Affairs ...
Vernon Hill - Founder and Former Chairman of MetroBank
10 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another brilliant episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Vernon Hill, the Founder and Former Chairman of MetroBank and Curren...
John Steel - CEO of Cafedirect
08 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another fascinating episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by John Steel, the CEO of Cafedirect. Prior to his role at Cafedirect...
Kiran Bhatraju - Founder and CEO of Arcadia
03 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another brilliant episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Kiran Bhatraju, the Founder and CEO of Arcadia. Prior to his role at...
David Durlacher - CEO of Julius Baer International
01 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another remarkable episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by David Durlacher, the CEO of Julius Baer International. Prior to his...
Amelia Pan - Managing Director at PJT Partners
27 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another exciting episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Amelia Pan, a Managing Partner in ESG Advisory at PJT Partners. Prior...
Timothy Bannister - Director of Data Services and Overseas at Rightmove
25 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another interesting episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Timothy Bannister, the Director of Data Services and Overseas at R...
Marie Dzanis - Head of EMEA at Northern Trust Asset Management
20 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another excellent episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Marie Dzanis, the CEO of Northern Trust Global Investments and the E...
Shintaro Okuno - Partner at Bain & Company
18 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another brilliant episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Shintaro Okuno, the Head of Bain Tokyo and a Partner at Bain & C...
Symon Drake-Brockman - Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Pemberton
16 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another remarkable episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Symon Drake-Brockman, a Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Pemberto...
Oliver Haarmann - Founding Partner of Searchlight
14 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another fascinating episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Oliver Haarmann, a Founding Partner of Searchlight. Prior to his r...
James Yamanaka - Director of North Asia at British American Tobacco
09 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another excellent episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by James Yamanaka, the Director of North Asia at British American Tobac...
Paul Donovan - Chief Economist of UBS Global Wealth Management
07 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another interesting episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Paul Donovan, the Chief Economist of UBS Global Wealth Management....
Randall Lanham - Founder of Road Runner Media
02 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another inspiring episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Randall Lanham, the Founder of Road Runner Media. Prior to his role ...
Athina Kanioura - Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer at PepsiCo
30 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another fantastic episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Dr. Athina Kanioura, the Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer a...
Rupert Soames - CEO of Serco
25 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another remarkable episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Rupert Soames, the CEO of the outsourcing company Serco. Prior to h...
Thomas Brunskill - Co-Founder and CEO of Forage
23 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another interesting episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Thomas Brunskill, the Co-Founder and CEO of Forage, the website th...
Will Gardiner - CEO of Drax
18 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another brilliant episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Will Gardiner, the CEO of Drax Group. Prior to his role at Drax Grou...
Phillip Wright - Managing Director & European COO at PJT Partners
16 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another inspiring episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Phillip Wright, a Managing Director and the European COO at PJT Part...
David Lloyd - General Manager at Alibaba
11 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another exciting episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by David Lloyd, the General Manager of UK, Netherlands and Nordics at Al...
Christian Berchem - Head of Private Banking at Credit Suisse
09 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another amazing episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Christian Berchem, the Head of Private Banking at Credit Suisse. Prior...
Luke Spells - Managing Director, UK Investment Banking at Citi
04 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another inspiring episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Luke Spells! Mr Spells is a Managing Director at Citi in the Investm...
Guy Hands - Founder and Chairman of Terra Firma Capital Partners
02 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another exciting episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Guy Hands! Mr Hands is the Founder and Chairman at Terra Firma Capita...
Maximilian Kunkel - Chief Investment Officer at UBS Global Family Office
28 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another interesting episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Maximilian Kunkel! Mr Kunkel is the Chief Investment Officer in Gl...
Spiro Youakim - Managing Director and Global Head of Natural Resources Investment Banking at Lazard
26 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another brilliant episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Spiro Youakim! Mr Youakim is a Managing Director and the Global Head...
Andrew Koval - Global Co-Head of Leveraged Finance & EMEA Head of Global Credit Finance at State Street
21 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another remarkable episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Andrew Koval! Mr Koval is the Global Co-Head of Leveraged Finance &...
David Chubak - CEO of US Retail Banking at Citi
19 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another inspiring episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by David Chubak! Mr Chubak is the CEO of US Retail Banking at Citi. Pri...
Brian Moynihan - CEO and Chairman at Bank of America
14 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for an exceptional episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Brian Moynihan! Mr Moynihan is the CEO and Chairman at Bank of America ...
Ken Walsh - Head of Deals at PwC UK
12 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another exciting episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Ken Walsh! Mr Walsh is the Head of Deals at PwC UK. As Head of Deals,...
Hans Lorenzen - Head of European IG Credit Strategy at Citi
07 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another exciting episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Hans Lorenzen! Mr Lorenzen is the Head of European IG Credit Strategy...
Philipp Koch - Senior Partner at McKinsey & Company
05 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another fantastic episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Philipp Koch! Dr. Koch is a Senior Partner at McKinsey & Company...
Henry Jackson - Founder and CEO at OpCapita
30 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another interesting episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Henry Jackson! Mr Jackson is the Founder and CEO of OpCapita. Befo...
George Athanasopoulos - Co-Head of Global Markets at UBS
28 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another brilliant episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by George Athanasopoulos! Mr Athanasopoulos is the Co-Head of Global Ma...
Kevin Ellis - Chairman and Senior Partner at PwC UK
23 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another remarkable episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Kevin Ellis! Mr Ellis is the Chairman and Senior Partner at PwC UK ...
Alistair Elliott - Chairman and Senior Partner at Knight Frank
21 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another fantastic episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Alistair Elliott! Mr Elliott is the Chairman and Senior Partner at K...
Clare Marchant - CEO of UCAS
16 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another exciting episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Clare Marchant! Ms Marchant is the CEO of UCAS. Prior to her role at ...
Matthew Ponsonby - Head of Global Banking UK at BNP Paribas
14 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another interesting episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Matthew Ponsonby! Mr Ponsonby is the Head of Global Banking at BNP...
Rob Sim - Managing Partner at Europa Capital
09 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another inspiring episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Rob Sim! Mr Sim is the Managing Partner at Europa Capital. Prior to ...
Tom Wedgwood - Co-Founder of Newton Europe
07 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another exciting episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Tom Wedgwood! Mr Wedgwood is the Co-Founder of Newton Europe Limited....
Michael Gidney - CEO of Fairtrade Foundation
31 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another fantastic episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Michael Gidney! Mr Gidney is the CEO of Fairtrade Foundation. He has...
Jonathan Goldstein - CEO and Co-Founder of Cain International
24 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another interesting episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Jonathan Goldstein! Mr Goldstein is the CEO and Co-Founder of Cain...
David Greenbaum - CFO of CPI Property Group
17 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another brilliant episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by David Greenbaum! Mr Greenbaum is the CFO at CPI Property Group. Prio...
Manfredi Catella - Chairman of COIMA
10 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another remarkable episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Manfredi Catella! Mr Catella is the CEO and shareholder at COIMA RE...
Rt Hon Jesse Norman - Financial Secretary to the Treasury and Conservative MP
03 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another fantastic episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Rt Hon Jesse Norman! Dr Norman is a Conservative Politician and has ...
Jean-Jacques Barbéris - Director of the Institutional and Corporate Clients Division and ESG at Amundi
27 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another exciting episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Jean-Jacques Barbéris! Mr Barbéris is the Director of the Instituti...
Paul Cuatrecasas - CEO and Founder of Aquaa Partners
20 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another interesting episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Paul Cuatrecasas! Mr Cuatrecasas is the CEO and Founder of London-...
Max Cartellieri - Co-CEO and Co-Founder of AlphaSights
13 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another inspiring episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Max Cartellieri! Mr Cartellieri is the Co-CEO and Co-Founder of Alph...
Kamal Ahmed - Former Editorial Director at BBC News
06 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another interesting episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Kamal Ahmed! Mr Ahmed was the Former Editorial Director at BBC New...
Terri Duhon - Non-Executive Director and Risk Chair at Morgan Stanley
29 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another exciting episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Terri Duhon! Ms Duhon is the Non-Executive Chair of Morgan Stanley In...
Christian Ulbrich - CEO and President of Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL)
22 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another exciting episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Christian Ulbrich! Mr Ulbrich is the CEO and President of Jones Lang ...
Kevin Hewitt - EMEA Chairman of FTI Consulting
15 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another exciting episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Kevin Hewitt! Mr Hewitt is the EMEA Chairman of FTI Consulting. Befor...
Dominic Ashcroft - Co-Head of EMEA Leveraged Capital Markets at Goldman Sachs
08 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another exciting episode at Focal Point where today we are joined by Dominic Ashcroft! Mr Ashcroft is the Co-Head of EMEA Leveraged Capita...
Scott Bok - CEO and Chairman of Greenhill
01 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
One of my personal favourites! Join us for a special episode at Focal Point where today we interview Scott Bok! Mr Bok is the CEO and Chairman of Inde...
Yuri Khodjamirian - Founder of Mountain Pass Capital
25 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another exciting episode at Focal Point where today we interview Yuri Khodjamirian! Mr Khodjamirian is a Fund Management professional and ...
Chris Grigg - Former CEO of British Land and Partner at Goldman Sachs
18 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another exciting episode at Focal Point where today we interview Chris Grigg! Mr Grigg was the CEO of British Land for 11 years, one of th...
Ralph Schlosstein - Co-CEO of Evercore
11 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another exciting episode at Focal Point where today we interview Ralph Schlosstein! Mr Schlosstein is the Co-CEO of Evercore. Before joini...
Pierre Lagrange - Founder of Hedge Fund GLG and Non Exec Chairman of Saville Row's Huntsman
04 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another exciting episode at Focal Point where today we interview Pierre Lagrange! Mr Lagrange has had a varied and fascinating career. He ...
Dietrich Becker - Partner and Co-President at Perella Weinberg Partners
27 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another exciting episode at Focal Point where today we interview Dietrich Becker! Mr. Becker is a Partner and Head of Perella Weinberg Par...
Andrew Hill - Management Editor at the Financial Times
20 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another exciting episode at Focal Point where today we interview Andrew Hill! Mr Hill is an Associate Editor and Management Editor at the ...
Jay Bregman - CEO and Co-Founder of Thimble and Founder of Hailo
13 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another exciting episode at Focal Point where today we interview Jay Bregman! Mr Bregman is the CEO & cofounder of Thimble, a start-up...
Michael Seibel - CEO and Partner at Y Combinator
06 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another exciting episode at Focal Point where today we interview Michael Seibel. Mr Seibel is the CEO and partner of Y Combinator, Y Combi...
Dr Colin Light - Partner at Strategy& Consulting
30 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another exciting episode at Focal Point where today we interview Dr. Colin Light! Dr. Light is a Partner at Strategy& as well as the U...
Stephen Newton - CEO and Founder of Elixirr
23 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another exciting episode at Focal Point where today we interview Stephen Newton! Mr Newton is the CEO and Founder of Elixirr with the visi...
Benoît Durteste - CEO of Intermediate Capital Group
16 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another exciting episode at Focal Point where today we interview Benoît Durteste! Mr Durteste is the CEO and Chief Investment Officer of ...
Mary Nicholson - Head of Responsible Investment at Macquarie
09 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another exciting episode at Focal Point where today we interview Mary Nicholson! Ms Nicholson is the Head of Responsible Investment and Ma...
Ian Stewart - Partner and Chief Economist at Deloitte
02 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another exciting episode at Focal Point where today we interview Ian Stewart! Mr Stewart is a Partner and Chief Economist at Deloitte, &nb...
Hermann Hauser KBE - Co-Founder of Amadeus Capital Partners
23 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another exciting episode with Hermann Hauser. Mr Hauser is an entrepreneur, having started Acorn Computers and assisted in spinning out te...
Robert Thomson - UK Managing Partner at Roland Berger
16 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another exciting episode with Robert Thomson! Mr Thomson is the Managing Partner at strategy consulting firm Roland Berger. Robert focuses...
Sir Charles Bean - Former Deputy Governor for Monetary Policy at the Bank of England
09 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another exciting episode with Sir Charles Bean! Sir Bean served as the Chief Economist at the Bank of England from 2000 to 2008 and contin...
John Markland - Partner at Dechert LLP
26 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another exciting episode with John Markland! Mr Markland is a partner in Dechert’s London office. John is co-head of the firm’s global...
Keith Breslauer - Founder and Managing Partner of Patron Capital
19 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for another exciting episode with Keith Breslauer! Mr Breslauer is the Founder and Managing Partner of Patron Capital which is a European priv...
Howard Marks - Co-Founder and Co-Chairman of Oaktree Capital Management
12 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for an exciting episode with Howard Marks! Mr Marks the co-founder and co-chairman of Oaktree Capital Management, which manages just over 120 ...
Dr David Kelly - Chief Global Strategist of JP Morgan Asset Management
05 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for an exciting episode with Dr. David Kelly! Dr. Kelly is the Chief Global Strategist and Head of the Global Market Insights Strategy Team fo...