William Arthurs FCA FRSA (Chairman)
William Arthurs is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, and a member of the British Institute of Energy Economics. He is a member of the advisory board of the Landscape & Arts Network, and a trustee of the London Society, of whose journal he is the editor.
Mr Arthurs read Mathematics, and then Philosophy Politics & Economics, at Trinity College Oxford.
Ziba Norman FRSA (Director and Founder)
Ziba Norman was educated at the University of California San Diego, where she obtained a BA in English literature, followed by two years as a doctoral student and lecturer. She later trained as a lawyer and worked in the City of London. Now resident in the United Kingdom, Ms Norman is a trustee of the Forum for European Philosophy, a member of the editorial board of Prospect Magazine, and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.
She has also lived and worked in France, Germany and Switzerland.
She is a regular expert commentator on foreign affairs and political issues in broadcast and print media. Her articles have been published in, amongst others, the International Herald Tribune, The Observer, Prospect Magazine, El Diario Exterior, and the RSA Journal, with her analysis being regularly translated into some ten languages, including Farsi, Russian, Turkish and Polish.