Josep Borrell is an expert in international relations, geopolitics, and crisis management. With a career spanning decades at the highest levels of governance, Josep brings unparalleled insights into the complexities of the modern world. As the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy (2019–2024), he guided the EU through some of the most turbulent times in recent history, including the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Josep’s ability to communicate complex issues with clarity and inspire forward-thinking solutions makes him an ideal choice for organisations seeking strategic guidance and inspiration.
Josep’s career is built on a robust and diverse academic foundation. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Aeronautical Engineering from the Technical University of Madrid, a Doctorate in Economic Sciences from the Complutense University of Madrid, and a Master’s in Operations Researchfrom Stanford University. He also completed postgraduate studies in energy economics at the French Institute of Petroleum. This multidisciplinary education has allowed Josep to approach challenges …