Ben T. Smith IV, a longtime Silicon Valley executive and currently head of the Communications, Media and Technology practice at Kearney, speaks to Global Finance about the post-SVB venture capital industry and the pace of innovation.
Many of the world's richest countries are also the world's smallest: the pandemic and the global economic slowdown barely made a dent in their huge wealth.
Global Finance editor Andrea Fiano interviews Ásgeir Jónsson, Central Bank Governor of Iceland during Global Finance's World's Best Bank Awards at the National Press Club in Washington, DC on October 15th.
Jay de Grootjoined Moven in February 2016 as Vice President EMEA. Prior to Moven, Jay was the Senior Vice-President of Global Corporate Development at Backbase and cofounder of Science Rockstars, a company that introduced Persuasion Profiling based on PhD research at Stanford University.
Before joining Backbase, Jay was Vice President of Blast Radius Europe (now a WPP agency) and introduced Multi Variate Testing to Europe in 2004. Jay also served as a board member of the Dutch Association for Human Computer Interaction. He believes there’s real value in bridging different fields of business, technology and innovation. Working with the “net" since 1994 – in the fields of management, strategy, innovation and events – Jay is intrigued by the possibilities of the internet and has introduced many new technologies to his local markets