Navigating Turbulent Times: A Fireside Chat on Geopolitical Risk and Economic Implications

Monday, 30 June 2025 | 18:00 – 21:00
British Residence, Hertogstraat 17 Rue Ducale, 1000 Brussels

The British Ambassador to Belgium, Ms. Anne Sherriff, and Barclays Europe Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Francesco Ceccato, are delighted to invite you to an exclusive fireside chat and summer reception at the British Ambassador’s residence in Brussels.

Speakers will discuss the impact of current geopolitics and its economic implications. Members of the Belgium and European senior management team look forward to this opportunity to meet with you at the event.

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Agenda

18:00 – Guest arrival and start of reception

18:30 – Welcome remarks

• Anne Sherriff, British Ambassador to Belgium
• Francesco Ceccato, Chief Executive Officer, Barclays Europe

18:35 – Fireside chat – Navigating turbulent times

• Christian Keller, Head of Economics Research, Barclays
• Andrew McDougall, Head of Geopolitical Risk, Barclays

19:30 – Reception

21:00 – Event close