Sir Ronald Cohen

Sir Ronald Cohen

Keynote Speaker: Chairman, Global Social Impact Investment Steering Group and The Portland Trust; Co-Founder, Apax Partners

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Sir Ronald Cohen Biography

Sir Ronald Cohen is Chairman of the Global Social Impact Investment Steering Group and The Portland Trust. He is a co-founder director of Social Finance UK (2007-11), Social Finance USA, and Social Finance Israel, and of Big Society Capital (link is external). He was co-founder Chair of Bridges Ventures (2002-2012).

He chaired the Social Impact Investment Taskforce (link is external) established under the UK’s presidency of the G8 (2013-2015), the Social Investment Task Force (2000-2010) and the Commission on Unclaimed Assets (2005-2007). In 2012 he received the Rockefeller Innovation Award for innovation in social finance.

He co-founded and was Executive Chairman of Apax Partners Worldwide LLP (1972-2005). He was a founder director and Chairman of the British Venture Capital Association and a founder director of the European Venture Capital Association.

He is a graduate of Oxford University, where he was President of the Oxford Union. He is an Honorary Fellow of Exeter College, Oxford. He has an MBA from Harvard Business School to which he was awarded a Henry Fellowship.

He is a member of the Board of Dean’s Advisors at Harvard Business School and Vice-Chairman of Ben Gurion University. He is a former director of the Harvard Management Company and the University of Oxford Investment Committee. He is a former member of the Harvard University Board of Overseers (2007-2013), former Trustee of the British Museum (2005-2012) and a former trustee of the International Institute for Strategic Studies (2005-2011).

In 2007, Sir Ronald published: “The Second Bounce of the Ball – Turning Risk into Opportunity”.

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Sir Ronald Cohen Videos

Sir Ronald Cohen, Chairman, Global Steering Group, on Impact Investing
#UmanInspring - Intervento di Sir Ronald Cohen - YouTube
Sir Ronald Cohen: Venture Capitalist to Social Capitalist - YouTube

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Sir Ronald Cohen is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Ethics & Integrity, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Environment, Sustainability and Business Leadership.

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Sir Ronald Cohen is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Ethics & Integrity, Entrepreneurship and Innovation. The estimated speaking fee range to book Sir Ronald Cohen for live events is $50,000 - $100,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Sir Ronald Cohen can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Paul Polman, Premal Shah and Nora D. Volkow. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Sir Ronald Cohen for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 30/08/2024.

Sir Ronald Cohen Videos

Sir Ronald Cohen, Chairman, Global Steering Group, on Impact Investing
#UmanInspring - Intervento di Sir Ronald Cohen - YouTube
Sir Ronald Cohen: Venture Capitalist to Social Capitalist - YouTube
G8 Social Impact Investment Forum - Sir Ronald Cohen - YouTube
Sir Ronald Cohen - YouTube

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  • How do I book Sir Ronald Cohen to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Sir Ronald Cohen for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Sir Ronald Cohen, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Sir Ronald Cohen or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Sir Ronald Cohen for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Sir Ronald Cohen, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is $50,000 - $100,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Sir Ronald Cohen, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Sir Ronald Cohen speak about?

    Sir Ronald Cohen is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Ethics & Integrity, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Environment, Sustainability and Business Leadership.
  • Who is the agent for Sir Ronald Cohen?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Sir Ronald Cohen for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Sir Ronald Cohen for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Sir Ronald Cohen or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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