Nik Gowing
BAFTA Winner | Former BBC World News Main Presenter | Founder of Thinking the Unthinkable
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Nik Gowing founded Thinking the Unthinkable, helping senior leaders confront crisis, disruption, and geopolitics. He was Main Presenter of BBC World News, anchoring coverage of 9/11 and Princess Dianas death for half a billion viewers.
Earlier, he served as Diplomatic Editor at Channel 4 News, covering the Cold War endgame and fall of the Soviet Union. As ITNs Warsaw Correspondent, he won a BAFTA for coverage of Polands martial law, secretly smuggling material out of the country.
Nik speaks on crisis leadership, geopolitics, climate, and decision-making under uncertainty.
Nik Gowing at Hay Festival 2022
Nik Gowing at Hay Festival 2018
| Event | Year | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Hay Festival×2 | 2022, 2018 |
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