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At Davos 2020, Jim Alkove, Chief Trust Officer of Salesforce, explains to Hub Culture's Executive Editor Edie Lush how cyber crime is now a $5.2 trillion threat to the world's economy. James informs us that a lot of the crime could be stopped by an uptake in basic security hygiene such as software updates and implementing multi-factor authentication for users.
Charlotte Crosswell, CEO of Innovate Finance, chats with Hub Culture's Executive Editor Edie Lush about changes in the financial world. They discuss financial inclusion, the role of technology and innovation, topics which were notably absent last time Charlotte was at Davos in 2010. Charlotte says she is excited by the way the banks are now committed to digital economy and are looking to work with partners, startups and governments to make this happen.
At Davos 2020, Caroline Casey spoke to Edie Lush about how social media and younger people have helped give a voice to people with disabilities. Caroline is Founder and Creator at the Valuable 500, a global movement putting disability on the business leadership agenda. Over 240 companies have now signed up to the programme to give disabled employees a voice on company boards.
Conversation about Purpose Driven Investing w/ Jeremy Coller of College Capital & Stan Stalnaker of Hub Culture, shot via Facebook Live.
At Davos 2020 Victoria Alonsoperez, Founder of CHIPSAFER, tells Hub Culture's Edie Lush about the way that space inspired her to take up a career in technology. Also how her company uses satellites to help farmers to track their animals to prevent theft.
This is the Golden Decade! That's the view of Lucian Tarnowski, Founding Curator at Civana. In his 11th interview with Edie Lush, he explains how language shapes our identity and how it is essential to start to share positive views about our future. "If a person hears an idea three times or more, it sticks."
How can we fight climate change and transition to a clean economy? At Davos 2020, Jules Kortenhorst, CEO of the Rocky Mountain Institute, tells Hub Culture's Edie Lush that climate change is now the single most important crisis facing humanity. The good news is that humanity is waking up to the fact that this is the biggest issue that we have to address. Jules adds that we already have the tools to address the problem and outlines how we need to rapidly shift to a sustainable energy future.
At Davos 2020 Kerry Kennedy, President of RFK Human Rights Foundation, talks to Hub Culture's Edie Lush about the work her foundation does in suing governments on human rights issues. Proudly, they have never lost a case! She also explains how they work on human rights education and specifically how they seek to keep the investment community aware of key human rights issues.
"This is the epidemic of the twenty first century!" At Davos 2020 George Vradenburg, Chair and Co-Founder of UsAgainstAlzheimers explains to Edie Lush of Hub Culture that half a billion people will be affected by Alzheimers by the middle of the century. But there is optimism. George says we also have the tools to determine the risks for Alzheimers much earlier than ever before and that we need to focus on monitoring brain health for all ages.
Can we still trust the media? At Davos 2020 Christy Tanner, Executive VP and General Manger of CBS News Digital spoke with Hub Culture's Executive Editor Edie Lush, about the state of the media and in particular the Edelman Trust Barometer. Christy acknowledges how the report says that trust is down in all sectors, and that for the media the time has come to listen and be humble.
Dr Bronwyn King, CEO of Tobacco Free Portfolios, is a cancer doctor from Melbourne, who after seeing first hand the effect of tobacco on patients, was inspired to start a campaign against pension plans investing in tobacco companies. Here she explains to Hub Culture's Executive Editor Edie Lush that 90% of pension plans across the globe routinely invest in tobacco companies, and how the world is on track for one billion tobacco deaths this century. Tobacco Free Portfolios tries to bridge the gap between the health and finance sectors on the issue of tobacco.
At Davos 2020, Adrian Lovett, President and CEO of the World Wide Web Foundation, explains that half the world isn't online, and they are taking measures to ensure that they get online. Adrian and Edie Lush talk about the emerging concept of digital literacy, and the importance of making sure internet resources are targeted in the right places.
Armand Arton, President of Arton Capital, chats to Hub Culture's Executive Editor Edie Lush about issues surrounding migration. Does migration to more affluent countries need to be controlled? And if that's the case, how should we do it? Armand Arton stresses how governments need to understand and acknowledge what migrants bring to the countries they arrive in. He also argues that countries need to help people to travel by relaxing visa requirements, which he believes will ultimately lower the social gap and address inequality.
At Davos 2020, Aron Cramer, President and CEO of BSR talks with Hub Culture Executive Editor Edie Lush. The big talking point is the annual Davos letter from Larry Fink, the CEO of BlackRock, the biggest asset management company in the world, in which he talks at length about sustainability. As Aron explains, there was a time when sustainability was the preserve of fringe investors, but not any more. #Sustainability is now squarely in the centre of decisions about how to allocate the biggest assets in the world.
At Davos 2020, Stan Stalnaker talks with William McDonough of McDonough Innovation, who delivered the creative vision behind the ICEhouse (the building in which the interview took place). Here William talks about the history of the ICEhouse and shares his overall vision for the planet based on the Davos theme of co-creating the future society.
Straight from the Hub Culture studio at Davos2020 Executive Director Edie Lush talks to the Director General of the WWF, Marco Lambertini. Against a backdrop of bad news from melting ice caps through to Australian bush fires, the pair try to find some positives. "Science has never been clearer, awareness has never been greater and we are beginning to see a lot of strong response," argues Marco. We are at a key point where people are realising that fixing the planet and stopping climate change is in our own interest.
At Davos2020 Hub Culture Executive Editor Edie Lush is in the studio with Nawal Roy, the Founder and CEO of Holmusk, a company dedicated to transforming the lives of people with behavioural health and chronic diseases through data driven medicine. Nawal tells Edie that he thinks that mental health is 'the cancer of tomorrow' and that it will be the biggest health problem within 5-10 years. How we create a full treatment protocol around it is going to be crucial and Nawal explains how data is going to play a big part in helping us to create this.
At Davos 2020 Hub Culture Executive Editor Edie Lush speaks with Ravin Jesuthasan, MD and Global Practice Leader, Willis Towers Watson. The pair discuss the future of Artificial Intelligence cosigning both ultra negative (they will take all our jobs and we will starve) and positive perspectives (they will do all the boring work for us while we laze around) to history. Ravin argues that there are likely to be three outcomes 1.They will replace some monotonous routine based jobs. 2. They will augment some jobs and 3. New jobs will be created by the presence of AI. Find out what might happen to your job...
At Davos2020 Hub Culture Executive Editor Edie Lush meets Saskia Brutysen, CEO and Co-Founder of Yunus Social Business. Together they discuss the report created by Saskia and her team which highlights over 200 examples of corporate social businesses from across the globe.
At Davos 2020 Hub Culture Executive Editor talks with William McDonough of William McDonough + Partners, who delivered the creative vision behind The Icehouse (the building in which the interview took place). They discuss the creation of the building, its unique features and its environmental credentials.
Stan Stalnaker discussing Technology Solutions to Save The Planet with André Loesekrug-Pietri from JEDI