Edward Harrison is a banking and finance specialist at the economic consultancy Global Macro Advisors. Previously, he was a partner at the consultancy Lion Strategy Advisors, and worked in various consulting, strategy and M&A roles at Deutsche Bank, Bain Consulting, the Corporate Executive Board and Yahoo. Mr. Harrison started his career as a diplomat in the foreign service. He speaks German, Dutch, Swedish, Spanish and French as well as English and can read a number of other European languages. He holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and completed his undergraduate studies with a degree in economics from Dartmouth College.

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