Hagai Segal Biography
Hagai M. Segal is an award-winning academic, consultant and analyst, specialising in the Middle East and Asia, radical Islamism/modern terrorism, and geo-strategic and economic risk. He is an adept and experienced keynote speaker in high demands on the corporate circuit.
Background and career
Hagai has a long track record as a consultant, analyst and advisor – to numerous banks, finance/investment houses, international corporations, business groups, security and police agencies and politicians across the globe – examining pertinent geo-strategic and economic risk factors and their effect on global and regional security and the global economy.
This includes ongoing advisory work, training and briefings for UK national counter-terror and security organisations, counter-terror police forces in Asia and Australia, and Federal agencies in the United States.
He serves on the London First Security & Policing Advisory Board, the Executive Advisory Committee of the Global Risk Network (an international body of senior leaders from the Public & Private sectors that addresses issues relating Risk, emergency preparedness, security, etc), the Advisory Board of the IFSEC India/Counter Terror India/Internal Security India conferences, and is a Member of the UK Council of the Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC, Bureau of Diplomatic Security, U.S. Dept. of State).
In his academic role, Hegai lectures in ‘Near and Middle-Eastern Politics’ at New York University in London, is a Visiting Lecturer at Webster Graduate School London/Regents College London, and guest lectures at Universities across the globe from the USA to Australia.
He was the recipient of the 2007/8 NYU in London Annual Teaching Award.
Hagai is a regular guest on national and international television channels (including CNN, the BBC, Sky News and CNBC), and numerous national and international radio stations. He also writes for a number of newspapers and publications around the world, including a regular Insight contribution for the South China Morning Post in Hong Kong.
Hagai has participated in top-level Israeli-Palestinian peace talks.
Speaking Topics
Hagai M. Segal is an award-winning academic, keynote speaker, consultant and analyst, specialising in the Middle East and Asia, radical Islamism/modern terrorism, and geo-strategic and economic risk.
- Middle-Eastern Affairs
- Political Risk
- Terrorism
- Risk
- Business Continuity
- Emergency Preparedness
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Hagai Segal News
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Hagai Segal Talks Business and Geopolitics
9th March 2011
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12th September 2011
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17th May 2011
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30th April 2013
Self-help books are increasingly popular among the British public than ever before and an increased number of us are turning to self help books in the hope that they will solve lives problems.
Jo Johnson Appointed Policy Role
29th April 2013
MP and Keynote speaker, Jo Johnson has been appointed as the head of David Cameron’s new policy unit.
Jeffrey Robinson Advises Antigua at Recent Summit
9th April 2013
Keynote speaker and best-selling author, Jeffrey Robinson was with the Heads of Financial Intelligence Units in the English-speaking Caribbean, where he discussed the presence of corruption in off-shore countries.
Noreena Hertz Finishes New Book
4th April 2013
Keynote speaker and leading futurist, Noreena Hertz has finished her most recent book, which will be published in the US and the UK in September 2013.
Rory Bremner Investigates Scottish Politics
1st April 2013
Awards host and impressionist, Rory Bremner is going to present a TV programme about the Scottish referendum.
George Alagiah Comes to the Rescue on London Underground
26th March 2013
BBC news presenter and awards host, George Alagiah, came to the rescue of a woman who collapsed on the London Underground.
George Osborne Announces Plans for Budget 2013
21st March 2013
The budget 2013 was unveiled in the House of Commons among a crowd of rowdy members of Parliament, where the Chancellor stated that, "we are, slowly but surely, fixing our country's economic problems".
Hagai Segal Reviews
Hagai Segal has spoken and appeared at a number of recent corporate events. Please find some client speaker testimonials and reviews for Hagai Segal for a number of these events and conferences. If you would like some additional information as to how to book Hagai Segal for your corporate event, then please contact one of the Speakers Corner booking agents on +44 (0)20 7607 7070 or email info@speakerscorner.co.uk
Very professional and engaging. Informative and knowledgeable.
The lecture you gave for us was a complete success... Your ability to connect to such a diverse group of Bankers and Law Enforcement officials was what made the lecture such a complete success
Hagai's presentations are always excellent – intelligent, topical and thought provoking. Don’t pass up on the chance to hear him speak.
I thought the presentation was amazing...Very insightful...on a subject on which usually only one side of the information is reported.
Hagai's knowledge over a myriad of topics is remarkable and he is a most erudite speaker. As world events unfold we could not have had a more timorous talk...My only regret was that I had not engaged him to speak more than once.
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