Helen Thomas, CEO of BlondeMoney, an independent research consultancy that focuses on the unpriced risk in financial markets. She studied PPE at Christ Church, Oxford before working in banking and asset management and also as an advisor to George Osborne MP when he was shadow Chancellor.
* I founded BlondeMoney in 2017 to explore the unpriced risks in financial markets.
* 20 years’ experience in financial markets on buy-side and sell-side: Global Macro focus
* Political & economic expertise: worked for George Osborne MP, founded Financial Markets Research Programme at Policy Exchange
* Asset gatherer and relationship builder: $100mm for hedge fund, 30 clients for banks
* Author of financial policy papers and lead researcher for book on the financial crisis, "Masters of Nothing"
* Public speaker: Board Member of CFA UK
* Mentor and mentee: Mentored Chinese entrepreneur as part of GS 10,000 Women programme
Like all businessmen, Trump loves being on the phone. Liberation Day was a grab for attention, and boy did it deliver, writes Helen Thomas.