From BRIC to BRICS+: 25 Years That Reshaped the Global Economy. EMC² Distinguished Fellows Series
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Thu, Apr 30, 2026
5 PM – 6 PM EDT (GMT-4)
Statler Hotel Amphitheater
106 Statler Drive, 1st floor, Ithaca 14853, United States
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EMC² Distinguished Fellow Series
From BRIC to BRICS+: 25 Years That Reshaped the Global Economy. Fireside Chat Dean Andrew Karolyi and Lord O’Neill of Gatley
- Andrew Karolyi
- Charles Field Knight Dean, Cornell SC Johnson College of Business
- Lord O’Neill of Gatley
- 2026 EMC² Distinguished Fellow
- Former Chairman, Goldman Sachs Asset Management
- Former Commercial Secretary to the Treasury, United Kingdom
- Known for coining the term BRIC
- Chair of BRICS+ Thinking
Lord O’Neill of Gatley
Lord O’Neill is a cross bench peer in the House of Lords. He is Chair of Northern Gritstone, and is also Chair and Co-Founder of a new Policy Platform, BRICS+ Thinking. He is Co-President and formerly Chair of, Northern Powerhouse Partnership. He is a member of the South Yorkshire Mayoral Economic Advisory Council and is Chair of the NeoTest AMC working group launched by CGD. His previous roles include, joint head of research at Goldman Sachs (1995–2000), its chief economist (2001–10) and chairman of its asset management division (2010–13); creator of the acronym BRIC; chair of the City Growth Commission (2014); chair of the Review on Antimicrobial Resistance [AMR] (2014-16); commercial secretary to the Treasury (2015-16); chair of Chatham House (2018-2021). He is a board member, and one of the founding trustees of educational charity SHINE.
Lord O’Neill is a Distinguished Fellow at both The Chicago Council on Global Affairs and the 2027 Cornell Canizares Center for Emerging Markets (EMC2). He is an honorary professor of economics, University of Manchester, and holds honorary degrees from the University of Sheffield, University of Manchester, University of Hull, University of London, University of Surrey and from City University London. He received his PhD from the University of Surrey and is now a Visiting Professor there.
A reception will be held after the fireside chat.
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Statler Hotel Amphitheater
106 Statler Drive, 1st floor, Ithaca 14853, United States
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Co-hosted with: MBAI, MBAII, Cornell-Tsinghua MBA Program, MPS in Management - Accounting Specialization, MPS in Management, MS in Business Analytics