Richard Fenning has spent three decades advising multinational companies on volatile geopolitics and severe security crises.
He was CEO of the British firm Control Risks for 14 years.
His career coincided with the glory years of globalization, the rise of China, the tumult of the Middle East wars, a new vicious form of terrorism, the transforming impact of digital technology, and Americas retreat from leadership.
Offering him a rare insight into what happens when people and organizations come under enormous stress, it dispelled any illusions that the world is ordered, predictable, or fair.
But amid the chaos and upheaval, he also found humanity and humor.
In a whirlwind tour that takes us from the battlefields of Iraq to the back streets of Bogot , from the steamy Niger delta to the chill of Putins Moscow, he looks back with wit and insight on the people and places he has got to know, while also offering some timely thoughts about the relationship between risk and danger in a terrifyingly changeable world.
About author(s): Richard Fenning joined the risk consulting firm Control Risks in 1993.
He was Global CEO from 2005 until 2019, leading the firm through a period of international expansion.
He has lived and worked in the UK, Australia, Japan, Singapore, and the US and has advised numerous global corporations of the impact of geopolitical uncertainty, often in volatile parts of the world.
He remains a senior adviser to Control Risks and is also a non-executive director of infrastructure consultancy, Steer Group.
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