Edie Lush

Edie Lush, a British-American Journalist, is an Author, Journalist, Communication Trainer and MC. Edie has thousands of interviews under her belt. She creates impactful social media content around the globe, from events in Davos to the UN General Assembly in New York to the COP Climate Summits. She has been the Economics and Political correspondent for Bloomberg Television, a columnist at The Week magazine and the Associate Editor of Spectator Business magazine.

Edie runs her own business providing senior leaders, influencers, academics and executives with communication training. She is passionate about bringing her experience as a journalist, host and MC to others. She works with senior leaders, influencers, academics and executives to help them come to life and communicate with authenticity and confidence.

Edie was a political analyst for investment bank UBS in London and New York-based hedge fund Omega Advisors. She was an International Relations specialist for both the Secretary General of the Organization of American States in Washington, D.C and Hungarian political party SZDSZ in Budapest.

Her areas of expertise include Technology and Entrepreneurs and the Sustainable Development Goals. She has chaired three literary-style festivals for Intelligence Squared, including one on Climate Change and another on Everest. She has been Chair of the British American Project and currently sits on the board of the Ellen Meloy Fund for Desert Writers.