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Subscribe on YouTube: http://bit.ly/lbsyoutube Follow on Twitter: http://twitter.com/lbs Panel discussion with Linda Yueh, Adjunct Professor of Economics, and Sir Jeremy Greenstock, Chairman, UN Association; Gatehouse Advisory Partners; and Lambert Energy Advisory, at the 2015 Global Leadership Summit, which explored the future of business. The event took place 23 June 2015. -- About Linda Yueh Linda is Adjunct Professor of Economics at the London Business School; a Fellow in Economics at St Edmund Hall, Oxford University; and Visiting Professor of Economics at Peking University. Dr Yueh directs the China Growth Centre at Oxford University; serves on the supervising Policy Committee of the Centre for Economic Performance (CEP); and is an associate of the IDEAS research centre at the London School of Economics and Political Science. She sits on the Board of the Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum (OMFIF) and is a trustee of the Coutts Foundation. She has been an advisor to the World Bank, the European Commission, the Asian Development Bank, the World Economic Forum at Davos and the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC). She has served as a Non-Executive Director of the FTSE-listed companies: JPMorgan Asian Investment Trust and Bailie Gifford's Scottish Mortgage. She was also a Board member of London & Partners – the official promotion agency for London. She is Chief Business Correspondent for the BBC, where she hosts ‘Talking Business with Linda Yueh’. Dr Yueh is the author of several books, including her latest: China's Growth: The Making of an Economic Superpower and Enterprising China: Business, Economic, and Legal Development since 1979. Her textbook, Macroeconomics, written with Graeme Chamberlin, is a recommended text of the UK Government Economic Service. -- About Jeremy Greenstock Sir Jeremy Greenstock is Chairman of the UN Association in the UK, Chairman of the strategic advisory company Gatehouse Advisory Partners Ltd and Chairman of Lambert Energy Advisory Ltd, the upstream oil and gas specialists. Sir Jeremy was a career diplomat from 1969 to 2004, developing specialisations in the Middle East, Transatlantic Relations and the United Nations. His postings included Dubai, Washington, Saudi Arabia, Paris and New York. He served as Political Director in London from 1996 to 1998, as UK Ambassador to the UN in New York from 1998 to 2003 and as UK Special Envoy for Iraq, based in Baghdad, from 2003 to 2004. After retiring from government service, Sir Jeremy directed the Ditchley Foundation from 2004 to 2010 and worked as a Special Adviser to BP during the same period. Currently he is also Co-Chairman of the European Eminent Persons Group on the Middle East, a Member of Council at Chatham House, an Adviser to the International Rescue Committee (UK) and Special Adviser to the NGO Forward Thinking. Learn more about the Global Leadership Summit: http://gls.london.edu