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Keynote SpeakerAlan Rosling

Author of bestseller Boom Country: The New Wave of Indian Enterprise

Alan Rosling CBE is an accomplished global business pioneer with specific knowledge of India and climate transition. Alan is co-founder of ECube, a specialist ESG platform in India which is establishing a climate finance institution. Earlier, he was Co-founder of Kiran Energy, one of India’s first solar power developers. Kiran... Read more

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  • Climate Finance
  • India and Indian business
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Renewables and Solar Energy

Biography

Alan Rosling CBE is an accomplished global business pioneer with specific knowledge of India and climate transition.
Alan is co-founder of ECube, a specialist ESG platform in India which is establishing a climate finance institution. Earlier, he was Co-founder of Kiran Energy, one of India’s first solar power developers. Kiran was sold to a strategic investor in 2018.

Alan spent 5 years as Executive Director of Tata Sons Limited, where he was in charge of the group’s internationalization (2003-09). In this period the Group’s international business grew from $2.4 billion (24% of aggregate income) to $38 billion (60%).

From 1998 to 2003 he was Chairman of the Jardine Matheson Group in India. His prior career included positions as Special Advisor to Prime Minister John Major; Strategy Development Director at United Distillers plc; Chief Executive of Piersons, a division of Courtaulds Textiles plc; and as a banker with S.G. Warburg and Co Ltd.

Alan is a Non-Executive director of a number of early stage companies including Insolight SA, Vyome Therapeutics and Peotic Technologies. His first book, Boom Country? The New Wave of Indian Enterprise (Hachette 2017) was widely acclaimed as a significant contribution to understanding Indian entrepreneurship.

Rosling was educated at Cambridge University and the Harvard Business School.
Alan has been dynamic in advancing Indo-British relations for many years. As Chairman, he built up the British Business Group, Mumbai, into a lively association, and he set up and led the City of London Advisory Council for India.

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How do I book Alan Rosling for a keynote speech?

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What are Alan Rosling's speaking fees?

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What topics does Alan Rosling speak about?

Alan Rosling speaks on Business & Management, Climate, Entrepreneurs, Smart Cities. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with Alan to align the content with your delegates and goals.

Is Alan Rosling available for international events?

London Speaker Bureau can book Alan Rosling for events worldwide, subject to Alan's schedule. Please send us your event date, location and format and we will confirm availability and handle travel and logistics on your behalf.

Does Alan Rosling deliver virtual or online keynotes?

Virtual and hybrid keynotes are now a standard part of the speaking industry. Please contact London Speaker Bureau to confirm whether Alan Rosling is available to deliver a virtual session for your event and on which platform (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, a bespoke studio or your own).

How long is a typical keynote by Alan Rosling?

Most keynote speeches run between 45 and 60 minutes, often followed by a 15-30 minute Q&A. Other formats - shorter conference slots, panel appearances or longer workshop sessions - may also be possible. Share your agenda with London Speaker Bureau and we will confirm what Alan can accommodate.

Can Alan Rosling tailor the keynote to our industry and audience?

London Speaker Bureau will brief Alan Rosling on your audience profile, sector and objectives so the keynote can be shaped around your event. The level of customisation possible depends on the speaker and the lead time - contact us with your brief and we will confirm what Alan can offer.

What languages does Alan Rosling present in?

Alan Rosling delivers keynotes in English. This profile may not list every language available; ask London Speaker Bureau to confirm. If you require simultaneous interpretation or a multilingual format, please mention this in your enquiry and London Speaker Bureau will arrange it for you.

What makes Alan Rosling a strong fit as a keynote speaker?

Alan Rosling's areas of expertise include Business & Management, Climate, Entrepreneurs, Smart Cities. To get a clear sense of Alan's style, credentials and how they engage an audience, please review the biography, popular talks and any videos or testimonials shown on this page, or request a detailed speaker brief from London Speaker Bureau.

What kind of events can Alan Rosling speak at?

Alan Rosling can be booked through London Speaker Bureau for corporate conferences, leadership events, internal team meetings, association gatherings and private client engagements where expertise in Business & Management, Climate, Entrepreneurs, Smart Cities is relevant. Details of Alan's background and previous engagements are included in the biography above; contact us if you would like a more detailed list of past clients or case studies.

Does Alan Rosling offer workshops, panels or fireside chats in addition to keynotes?

Beyond keynote speeches, many of the speakers on our roster also take part in workshops, executive masterclasses, panel discussions and fireside chats. Contact London Speaker Bureau with your preferred format and we will confirm what Alan Rosling is able to offer alongside or instead of a keynote.

How far in advance should we book Alan Rosling?

We generally recommend enquiring at least three to twelve months in advance to secure your preferred date with Alan Rosling, particularly during peak conference seasons. Where possible we also accommodate shorter lead times - please contact London Speaker Bureau to check Alan's current availability for your dates.