Today's episode focuses on how companies can manage risks and seize opportunities emerging from shifting geopolitical trends. We’ll talk about why organizations need to strategically invest in capabilities, people, processes, structures, and technology to navigate the risks arising from an evolving and fraught geopolitical landscape.


Joining us is Ziad Haider, McKinsey's global director of geopolitical risk, Leo Geddes, a partner based in London who co-leads our geopolitics client service globally, and Olivia White, a senior partner in our Bay Area office who is also a director of the McKinsey Global Institute.

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How to navigate geopolitical risk amid a fragmenting global order

How three global companies navigate geopolitical risk to build resilience

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Today's episode focuses on how companies can manage risks and seize opportunities emerging from shifting geopolitical trends. We’ll talk about why organizations need to strategically invest in capabilities, people, processes, structures, and technology to navigate the risks arising from an evolving and fraught geopolitical landscape.
 Joining us is <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ziadhaider/?originalSubdomain=sg">Ziad Haider</a>, McKinsey's global director of geopolitical risk, <a href="https://www.mckinsey.com/our-people/leo-geddes">Leo Geddes</a>, a partner based in London who co-leads our geopolitics client service globally, and <a href="https://www.mckinsey.com/our-people/olivia-white">Olivia White</a>, a senior partner in our Bay Area office who is also a director of the McKinsey Global Institute.
Related insights:
<a href="https://www.mckinsey.com/featured-insights/themes/how-to-navigate-geopolitical-risk-amid-a-fragmenting-global-order">How to navigate geopolitical risk amid a fragmenting global order</a>
<a href="https://www.mckinsey.com/capabilities/risk-and-resilience/our-insights/how-three-global-companies-navigate-geopolitical-risk-to-build-resilience">How three global companies navigate geopolitical risk to build resilience</a>
<a href="https://www.mckinsey.com/capabilities/risk-and-resilience/our-insights/how-to-build-geopolitical-resilience-amid-a-fragmenting-global-order">How to build geopolitical resilience amid a fragmenting global order </a>
<a href="https://www.mckinsey.com/capabilities/strategy-and-corporate-finance/our-insights/war-in-ukraine-twelve-disruptions-changing-the-world">War in Ukraine: Twelve disruptions changing the world </a>
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