Lucy Marcus
Lucy Marcus (journalist, businesswoman) | ||||||||||
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Alma mater | Stuyvesant High School, University of Cambridge, Wellesley College | |||||||||
Member of | British-American Project | |||||||||
British business journalist who has written for Project Syndicate, BBC and Reuters
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Lucy Pauline Marcus is a business journalist and executive who has written for Project Syndicate, BBC and Reuters. She is the founder and CEO of Marcus Venture Consulting, Ltd.
She was a member and non-executive director[1] of the British-American Project.
Career
Marcus was as non-executive chair of the Mobius Life Sciences Fund, chair of the Mobius Life Sciences Fund Investment Panel, and non-executive director and chair of the board audit committee of BioCity Nottingham. She was non-executive director & board treasurer of the International Step-by-Step Association (ISSA), as well as on the international advisory board of the IE Business School, the advisory board of Univeristy of Cambridge’s Judge Business School, was a fellow at the Judge and was a non-executive director, board treasurer and fellow of the British-American Project.
She was on the board of the Wellesley College Business Leadership Council, chaired The Global Task Force on Building Women Leaders, and founded HighTech Women. She was the co-founder, judge and served as chair of the board of the Aspen Institute Energy and Environment Awards.[2]
She is also Professor of Leadership and Governance at IE Business School focusing on corporate governance, ethics and leadership. Lucy has written opinion columns for George Soros' Project Syndicate and the BBC and hosted a tv show, Reuters "In the Boardroom with Lucy Marcus". She was selected by LinkedIn as a 2020 "Top Voice, driving today’s professional conversation".[2]
Lucy was a non-executive board director of global infrastructure company Atlantia SpA. She is the co-founder & chair of "Leadership in Conflict" which according to itself "develops" leaders in conflict and post-conflict zones and also applies those lessons to leading in some of the most challenging environments, sectors, and spaces in the world. [2]
She attended the World Economic Forum summit in 2016, from where she wrote several articles for the BBC.[3]