Statesman & Politics
Statesmen and political leaders bring invaluable insights into the workings of governments, international relations, and decision-making on a global scale. Their experience and wisdom provide lessons in leadership, diplomacy, and navigating complex challenges. Booking a statesman or political speaker for your event can offer your audience unique perspectives on the forces shaping the world.

Tim Sebastian
Author, Journalist and Former Presenter of BBC's HARDtalk

John Sergeant
Broadcaster, Political Correspondent and Author

Baroness Joanna Shields
CEO of BenevolentAI

Jenny Shipley
Former Prime Minister of New Zealand

John Simpson CBE
Author, Journalist and BBC World Affairs Editor

David Smith
Economics Editor of the Sunday Times

Achim Steiner
Administrator, United Nations Development Programme

Nicholas Stern
Global Economist & Chairman of the LSE Grantham Institute

Joseph Stiglitz
Nobel Prize Winner for Economics

Daniel Thorniley
President of DT Global Business Consulting

Jean-Claude Trichet
Former President of the European Central Bank

Ed Vaizey
Politician and Former Government Minister

Leo Varadkar
Irish Politician & Former Taoiseach/Prime Minister

Guy Verhofstadt
Member of the European Parliament

Ngaire Woods
Expert on Global Economic Governance
CSA’s statesman and politics speakers include former heads of state, diplomats, and policy experts. They deliver compelling talks on topics such as governance, global trends, and the impact of political decisions on businesses and communities. Their talks inspire audiences to think critically and act strategically.
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