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Mark Florman has been speaking for over 25 years on тАЬ the future тАЬ guiding business groups, governments, universities and global conferences on the importance of long-term thinking and the value of tracking the 8 global mega-trends that will affect your future, your business and your family.
The research is based on 25 years of tracking future trends as well as experience in building over 15 companies including: founding E-Courier, the tech transport group; 8 Miles, the venture capital firm in Africa with Bob Geldof and Kofi Annan; Maizels Westerberg, the leading European M&A firm in the 1990s; and Time Partners, the leading European adviser on private markets and venture capital.
Mark Florman has also served on the boards of the BBC, the Home Office, an African sovereign wealth fund, and advised UK and other governments around the world on their business and international policies.
Mark Florman was also the founder of think tanks: The Centre for Social Justice, The Centre for Economic Recovery, and The Early Intervention Foundation and has always been an active proponent for business first, keeping markets free and open, and encouraging entrepreneurship, creativity , risk and growth.
He founded B Labs UK and the ERR metric to measure business impact, and has advised all Conservative Prime Ministers since Margaret Thatcher.
MarkтАЩs focus in his speeches is how the world will look in 10 years from now and beyond, and what we need to do now to make sure we are best placed to meet the challenges of the future.