Edie Lush

Edie Lush is a journalist, author, executive editor of Hub Culture, communication trainer, and event host. In her role as Executive Editor at Hub Culture, she is responsible for creating impactful social media content around the globe, from events in Davos to the U.N. General Assembly to the COP climate summits. She has been the Economics and Political Correspondent for Bloomberg Television, a columnist at The Week magazine, and the Associate Editor of Spectator Business magazine. She is a regular contributor to The Spectator and the BBC, and her work has appeared in publications including Prospect and Techonomy. She runs her own business providing senior leaders, influencers, academics, and executives with communication training. She is a co-host for the CBS-distributed “Global Goalscast” podcast, which is part of the We Are All Human Foundation, an organization devoted to promoting radical inclusion and diversity and fighting racism and discrimination. In 2016, Lush toured the U.S. after publishing the book “How to Speak with Confidence in Public” and creating an online communications course with How To Academy. Before moving into journalism, Lush was a political analyst for UBS and hedge fund Omega Advisors. She was an International Relations specialist for both the Secretary General of the Organization of American States in Washington, D.C., and the Hungarian political party SzDSz. She has chaired three literary-style festivals for Intelligence Squared and has been the Chair of the British American Project and currently sits on the board of the Ellen Meloy Fund for Desert Writers.