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Frances Cairncross

Journalist, Author & Former Senior Editor at The Economist

Frances Cairncross

Frances Cairncross

Journalist, Author & Former Senior Editor at The Economist

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Frances Cairncross Biography

Journalist Frances Cairncross is one of the UK's most respected economic commentators. Formerly Management Editor of the Economist, she has held senior positions at The Times, The Banker, The Observer and The Guardian and presents BBC Radio 4's Analysis programme. Her broad-based knowledge of economics encompasses environmental change, the internet and mass communications.

Prior to becoming Rector of Exeter College in October 2004, she was The Economist's first Environment Editor, and in that capacity published two books on the subject, Costing the Earth: The Challenges for Governments, the Opportunities for

Her latest book, The Company of the Future, was published in 2002 by Harvard Business School Press. In March 2003 she won the Institute of Internal Auditors' annual award for business and management journalism. She is also the author of The Death of Distance, a study of the economic and social effects of the global communications revolution, first published in 1997 and re-published in a completely new edition in 2001.

As a business speaker, she draws on her wealth of experience to provide insightful and practical assessments of the economic scene. On the issue of climate change, Frances argues that policies that prepare the world to adapt to it are now just as important as efforts to slow it down. She relates these issues to the corporate world in her presentation, Business and the Environment - Friends or Enemies?

As a futurist, Frances examines the forces that will shape twenty-first century businesses and economies. She also speaks on the subject of the internet and the global communications revolution, which she examined in her book The Death of Distance. She discusses how the web will change companies and outlines how businesses, governments and environmentalists can make common cause.

After reading Modern History at St Anne's college, Oxford, Frances gained an MA in Economics from Brown University, Rhode Island. She holds honorary degrees from Trinity College Dublin, Glasgow, Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, City, Loughborough and Kingston Universities. Frances is Rector of Exeter College, Oxford and immediate past President of the British Association for the Advancement of Science.

Executive director of Stramongate Ltd, and a regular presenter of BBC Radio Four's Analysis programme. In 2004-05, she held the honorary post of High Sheriff of Greater London.

Topics:

• Business and the Environment: Friends or Enemies?

   Examines how companies can respond to and lead environmental change.

• Shaping the Future: Seven Top Trends for the Coming Century

   This talk looks at the main factors likely to shape the coming century, including 

   demography, technology and globalisation.

• The Death of Distance    How does the internet and associated technologies alter the world for  

   companies, for society and for government?

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Frances Cairncross Videos

  • Dubai 2008 Global Agenda Summit - Frances Cairncross
    Dubai 2008 Global Agenda Summit - Frances Cairncross
    http://www.weforum.org/ 07.11.2008 Frances Cairncross, Rector, Exeter College, United Kingdom on the 'breakthrough idea' of the Global Agenda...
  • A Message to Exeter Alumni Trinity 2011
    A Message to Exeter Alumni Trinity 2011
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Frances Cairncross Books

  • Exeter College: The First 700 Years
    Exeter College: The First 700 Years
  • The Company of the Future
    The Company of the Future
  • The Death of Distance: How the Communications Revolution Is Changing our Lives
    The Death of Distance: How the Communications Revolution Is Changing our Lives
  • The Death of Distance: HOw the Communications Revolution Will Change Our Lives
    The Death of Distance: HOw the Communications Revolution Will Change Our Lives

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Frances Cairncross is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book Frances Cairncross for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. Frances Cairncross generally travels from and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Ayesha Khanna, Leslie Dodson, Sarah Lacy, Edie Weiner and Maddy Dychtwald. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Frances Cairncross for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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