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Ghost Negotiator

Adel Abdel-Latif, MBA, is one of the few ghost negotiators worldwide. He supports not only numerous global executive boards but also individuals from different areas such as economy, politics, medicine, public law and the media. Adel gives crucial advice in difficult proceedings, always highly discreet from the background. His unique expertise contains unconventional and sometimes even criminological methods, and with a strategic approach and efficient negotiating tactics, he takes us away from the “common comfort zone”.

„Quick and dirty“

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[expand title=”In detail”] Dr. Abdel-Latif lectures strategic and tactical negotiation at the renowned Executive School of the University of St. Gallen (ES-HSG) amongst other universities and business schools. A fully qualified doctor, he also gained international attention when he won the world title in kickboxing at the age of 42. [/expand]

[expand title=”What he offers you”]Dr. Abdel-Latif offers extraordinary insights into the fascinating work of ghost negotiators. He helps decision makers to explore new business opportunities, to open new markets and he gives insider tips on how to improve negotiation skills to be even more successful in the future. [/expand]

[expand title=”How he presents”]A charismatic and skilled negotiator, Adel takes audiences around the globe to the unique world of negotiations beyond public attention.[/expand]

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Award Winning British Journalist, Broadcaster and Author

Paul Mason is Channel 4 News’ Economics Editor covering all aspects of the UK and global economy, markets, labour and commerce. He previously served in the same role for BBC2’s influential Newsnight. Before he became Economics Editor, Paul was Channel 4 News’ Culture & Digital Editor in September 2013. He is the author of several books, and a visiting Professor at the University of Wolverhampton.

“A widely respected commentator on economics, society and culture”

[expand title=”In detail”] Paul has been twice shortlisted for the Orwell Prize, won the Wincott Award for Business Journalism in 2003, the Workworld Broadcaster of the Year in 2004, and the Diageo African Business Reporting Award in 2007. His report on the social movements behind Bolivian President Evo Morales was cited when Newsnight was awarded the Orwell Prize in 2007. He was named the Royal Television Society’s specialist reporter of the year in 2012 for his coverage of the economic crisis and social unrest in Southern Europe. In the early 1990s, Paul spent nine years covering business in specialist magazines and newspapers before sidestepping into TV[/expand]

[expand title=”What he offers you”]Paul Mason is an intelligent and vastly experienced journalist with a great track record in scoops. He offers audiences profound insights into the current global political and economic landscape. In his presentations he focuses on the social changes, new global revolutions and a guide to our future. [/expand]

[expand title=”How he presents”]Paul’s presentations are authoritative, comprehensive, and pitched at the correct level. He is an approachable and engaging speaker with a simple, direct, no-nonsense delivery and some very interesting insights and predictions.[/expand]

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Renowned Expert in Economy & Finance

Dr. Thomas Mayer is one of Germany’s most renowned economists and experts in finance. He is founding director of the Think Tank Flossbach von Storch Research Institute. Since 2012 he is a Senior Fellow at the Center for Financial Studies, Frankfurt. As Senior Fellow he is involved in research on European financial integration and current financial market issues. Between 2010 and 2012 Thomas Mayer was Chief Economist of Deutsche Bank Group and Head of Deutsche Bank Research.

“A leading expert in global economy and financial issues”

[expand title=”In detail”] From 2002 to 2009 he was Chief European Economist at Deutsche Bank in London and co-head of the Bank’s Global Economics Group. Before Thomas Mayer joined Deutsche Bank in 2002, he worked for Goldman Sachs in Frankfurt and London and for Salomon Brothers in London. Before moving to the private sector, he held positions at the International Monetary Fund in Washington D.C. and at the Kiel Institute for the World Economy. In 1982, he received a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Kiel and is a CFA Charterholder since 2002.[/expand]

[expand title=”What he offers you”]An outspoken expert on market economy and the global financial and monetary system, Dr. Thomas Mayer gives valuable insights into the latest developments of the global markets. In addition, his brilliant analysis of financial integration in Europe and the developments in the financial markets are of great interest for decision makers. [/expand]

[expand title=”How he presents”]His extensive experience in the global scenario and his leadership skills make Dr. Thomas Mayer a sought-after commentator at prestigious conferences around the globe.[/expand]

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