Tim Cohen in conversation with Investec Bank South Africa CEO Richard Wainwright and Investec Bank UK CEO Ruth Leas at the World Economic Forum.

Tim Cohen in conversation with Investec Bank South Africa CEO Richard Wainwright and Investec Bank UK CEO Ruth Leas at the World Economic Forum.

Tim Cohen in conversation with Investec Bank South Africa CEO Richard Wainwright and Investec Bank UK CEO Ruth Leas at the World Economic Forum

Round three with Lourens van Rensburg, head of Corporate and Institutional Banking, and Marc Kahn, Global Head, People & Organisation and Executive for ESG for Investec. In this episode, I quiz my guests on who said what at the World Economic Forum, and we discuss Ukraine, the commercialisation of Space, quantum computing, Elon Musk and ESG.

The second discussion with Lourens van Rensburg, head of Corporate and Institutional Banking at Investec, and Dr Marc Kahn, Global Head, People & Organisation and Executive for ESG also for Investec, about their experiences at the World Economic Forum. We discuss some CEO initiatives to align capitalism to what society needs, the issue of fragmentation, the metaverse, supply chains, and the investment mood.

Business Maverick Editor Tim Cohen discusses the first day of an unusual World Economic Forum in Davos with Investec executives, Lourens van Rensburg, head of Corporate and Institutional Banking and Dr Marc Kahn, Global Head, People & Organisation and Executive for ESG. In this discussion we cover what is unusual about this year's Davos, the South African delegation, some of the economic talking points, and the impact of the Ukraine conflict on the event.