What does Lionel Barber speak about?

Lionel speaks about Journalism & Nonfiction. Former FT Editor | Chronicling Interviews with World Leaders

Where has Lionel Barber presented?

Lionel Barber has presented at Brilliant Minds, Brilliant Minds, Brilliant Minds 2026.

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Lionel Barber

Former FT Editor | Chronicling Interviews with World Leaders

🇬🇧United KingdomSpeaking since 20223 talks · 2 events

Journalism & Nonfiction

Most recently at Brilliant Minds in 2025.

Lionel Barber

3 talks
2 events

About

Lionel Barber transformed the 130-year-old Financial Times into a global business news powerhouse during his 15-year tenure as Editor. His acclaimed book 'The Powerful and the Damned' chronicles his interviews with world leaders, including a briefing with President George W.

Bush. Barber's expertise spans business, economics, transatlantic affairs, and digital transformation.

He offers audiences an insider's perspective honed through senior roles at the FT's US and European editions, as well as his experiences lecturing at Harvard, Stanford, and the Council on Foreign Relations.

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