Linda Yueh
Saturday 27th September 11.00
Dr Linda Yueh CBE FREcon FRSA is Fellow in Economics at St Edmund Hall, Oxford University and Adjunct Professor of Economics at London Business School. She is an Associate Fellow (U.S. and the Americas Programme) at Chatham House. She was appointed CBE for Services to Economics in The King's New Year's Honours List 2023. She is a Founding Fellow of the Royal Economic Society (FREcon) and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (FRSA). Dr Yueh is a Member of the UK Soft Power Council, co-chaired by the Secretaries of State for the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) and the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), where she serves as Co-Chair of the U.S. Working Group. She is a Non-Executive Director of three FTSE 100 companies listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE): Rentokil Initial plc, SEGRO plc and Standard Chartered plc, where she is Chair of the Culture and Sustainability Committee. She is Chair of Baillie Gifford's The Schiehallion Fund Ltd, a LSE-listed investment company that solely invests in private growth companies, and a Senior Advisor/Member of the Advisory Board of Greene King. She is Executive Chair of the Royal Commonwealth Society. She is a Trustee of the Fidelity UK Foundation and the Fidelity International Foundations, where she is on the Finance and Investment Subcommittees. She serves on the Advisory Board of LSE IDEAS and on the Policy Committee of the Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), both at the London School of Economics. She is a Member of The Bretton Woods Committee.