Ian Goldin
Globalisation Expert | Oxford Professor and Former World Bank VP
About
Nelson Mandela's former policy advisor transformed global understanding of systemic risks and development challenges. As the founding Director of Oxford Martin School and a distinguished Professor of Globalisation and Development at Oxford University, Ian Goldin bridges academic insight with real-world policy expertise.
With a distinguished career spanning the World Bank's highest policy roles and intimate advisory work with transformative global leaders, Goldin provides nuanced frameworks for understanding complex global interconnections. His research illuminates how technological, economic, and social systems evolve, offering strategic insights for leaders navigating unprecedented global challenges.
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Navigating our global future
As globalization and technological advances bring us hurtling towards a new integrated future, Ian Goldin warns that not all people may benefit equally. But, he says, if we can recognize this danger, we might yet realize the possibility of improved life for everyone.
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