Middle East
The Middle East is a hotbed of cultural heritage, economic power and geopolitics. It influences global markets, energy industries and international relations so it’s a must understand region of today’s connected world. Having a Middle East expert as your event speaker will give your audience insight into the complexities and opportunities of the region.
Frank-Jürgen Richter
Chairman of Horasis
Jeremy Rifkin
Founder and President, Foundation on Economic Trends
James P. Rubin
Former US Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs
Nasser H. Saidi
Leading MENA Economist
John Sawers
Former Chief of the British Secret Intelligence Service, MI6
Tim Sebastian
Author, Journalist and Former Presenter of BBC's HARDtalk
Jonathan Shaw
First Head of Cybersecurity, British Army
John Simpson CBE
Author, Journalist and BBC World Affairs Editor
Rory Stewart OBE
Politician, Humanitarian & Adventurer
Daniel Thorniley
President of DT Global Business Consulting
Jay Tuck
AI Expert, Investigative Journalist & TV Producer
Terry Waite CBE
Hostage Negotiator, Humanitarian and Author
Daniel Yergin
Leading Expert on Energy and Global Economics
Baron Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg
Former German Defence Minister
CSA’s Middle East speakers are experts, economists, political analysts and cultural commentators with in-depth knowledge of the region. They talk on topics such as the Middle East’s role in global energy, trade relations, political developments and the cultural shifts that will shape its future. Their expertise will give your audience a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities in The Middle East.
Whatever your event is about, business, politics or cultural exchange, a Middle East event speaker will stimulate debate and new thinking. Contact CSA to find your ideal speaker.