Marc Gilbert

Marc Gilbert, the global lead of BCG's Centre for Geopolitics, and Michael McAdoo, BHI Fellow and founding member of BCG’s Geopolitics and Trade Practice, dive into the unpredictable world of tariffs and trade. They discuss how companies can enhance supply chain flexibility and embrace scenario planning in the face of shifting geopolitical landscapes. The conversation highlights the importance of supplier diversity and strategic agility to navigate current trade dynamics, particularly in the context of U.S.-China relations.

Marc Gilbert, a senior partner at BCG and an expert in geopolitics and trade, provides valuable insights into how multinational CEOs can navigate a rapidly changing landscape. He discusses the emergence of regional trading blocs and the importance of command centers for managing geopolitical risks. Marc highlights which industries are most vulnerable to disruption while emphasizing the need for companies to adapt talent strategies to stay competitive. He also explores the future of corporate headquarters and the evolving landscape of AI talent and regulation.