Economics, Strategy, Financial Markets, The Saturday Economist Club, Dimensions of Strategy, NED, Consultant, Advisor, Chair ...
I specialize in Economics, Strategy and Financial Markets. Our flagship product "The Saturday Economist", is my weekly update on the UK and World Economy. We now produce "The Saturday Economist" as a weekly podcast and "The Saturday Economist Live" as a monthly webinar. Become a premium subscriber, join The Saturday Economist Club for deeper insights into economics and financial markets. Premium subscribers have access to the Saturday Economist Club publications and library.
I work with Professional Firms, Large Corporates and SMEs. I work with companies as Chair, NED, consultant and advisor, developing strategies for success in the age of rapid change. In November 2019 we were in Moscow as a guest of Gazprom Leasing, presenting at their annual strategy conference on "Meeting the Challenge of Digital Disruption, What every Business Should Know and Do Now".
In 2019, we were talking about Digital Disruption. In 2020, it was all about Digital Acceleration. Now in 2021, we are publishing our insights into Digital Accommodation, living online, facing the challenges of Digital Innovation.
I am a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, a Companion of The British Institute of Management and a member of the Society of Business Economists. I was educated at the London School of Economics and London Business School. I have a PhD in economics from Manchester Metropolitan University.
I have been involved in business for over fifty years. I began my business life as a graduate trainee in September 1970. I have extensive executive & non executive director experience of SME and large businesses in the UK and internationally. I have worked in family owned, institutionally owned, public and private companies. I have worked in corporate finance and corporate development, creating models and profiles for acquisition targets.
I have led on over 50 corporate finance transactions. I have worked with First Boston, Bain & Co, Samuel Montagu, Goldman Sachs and many more.
I have experience of public and private sectors, I have served on the Board of Marketing Manchester, the AGMA Business Leadership Council, the Council of Manchester Business School, the Board of Inward, the President's Council of Business in the Community and the President's Council of the CBI. I was founding Chairman of the North West Business Leadership Team, a Granada Telethon Trustee and a School Governor. I was Chief Economist GM Chamber of Commerce 2013 - 2015.
Specialities: Economics, Strategy, Financial Markets, Digital Disruption, International Relations, Business Modelling, Financial Modelling, Exchange Rates, Interest Rates, Business Management, Business Strategy, Corporate Governance, Funding, Managing Growth and Scale Up.
Dr John Ashcroft PhD, BSc,(Econ) FRSA, CBIM.
John Ashcroft and The Saturday Economist, Economics, Strategy and Financial Markets ... Experience worth sharing!
I specialize in Economics, Strategy and Financial Markets. Our flagship product "The Saturday Economist", is my weekly update on the UK and World Economy. We now produce "The Saturday Economist" as a weekly podcast and "The Saturday Economist Live" as a monthly webinar. Become a premium subscriber, join The Saturday Economist Club for deeper insights into economics and financial markets. Premium subscribers have access to the Saturday Economist Club publications and library.
I work with Professional Firms, Large Corporates and SMEs. I work with companies as Chair, NED, consultant and advisor, developing strategies for success in the age of rapid change. In November 2019 we were in Moscow as a guest of Gazprom Leasing, presenting at their annual strategy conference on "Meeting the Challenge of Digital Disruption, What every Business Should Know and Do Now".
In 2019, we were talking about Digital Disruption. In 2020, it was all about Digital Acceleration. Now in 2021, we are publishing our insights into Digital Accommodation, living online, facing the challenges of Digital Innovation.
I am a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, a Companion of The British Institute of Management and a member of the Society of Business Economists. I was educated at the London School of Economics and London Business School. I have a PhD in economics from Manchester Metropolitan University.
I have been involved in business for over fifty years. I began my business life as a graduate trainee in September 1970. I have extensive executive & non executive director experience of SME and large businesses in the UK and internationally. I have worked in family owned, institutionally owned, public and private companies. I have worked in corporate finance and corporate development, creating models and profiles for acquisition targets.
I have led on over 50 corporate finance transactions. I have worked with First Boston, Bain & Co, Samuel Montagu, Goldman Sachs and many more.
I have experience of public and private sectors, I have served on the Board of Marketing Manchester, the AGMA Business Leadership Council, the Council of Manchester Business School, the Board of Inward, the President's Council of Business in the Community and the President's Council of the CBI. I was founding Chairman of the North West Business Leadership Team, a Granada Telethon Trustee and a School Governor. I was Chief Economist GM Chamber of Commerce 2013 - 2015.
Specialities: Economics, Strategy, Financial Markets, Digital Disruption, International Relations, Business Modelling, Financial Modelling, Exchange Rates, Interest Rates, Business Management, Business Strategy, Corporate Governance, Funding, Managing Growth and Scale Up.
Dr John Ashcroft PhD, BSc,(Econ) FRSA, CBIM.
John Ashcroft and The Saturday Economist, Economics, Strategy and Financial Markets ... Experience worth sharing!
How Can We Work Together?
I provide advisory services to a range of businesses including Professional Services, Large Corporate, SMEs and High Growth Companies. I specialize in Business Strategy, Business Planning and Board Room Governance. I have extensive experience of managing growth through scale up and acquisition in public and private companies.
I work in Non Exec roles as Chairman or Director or as a Consultant, Advisor, Mentor, Business Ambassador. If this is of interest to you and your business, just drop me a line at jkaonline@me.com ...
John
I provide advisory services to a range of businesses including Professional Services, Large Corporate, SMEs and High Growth Companies. I specialize in Business Strategy, Business Planning and Board Room Governance. I have extensive experience of managing growth through scale up and acquisition in public and private companies.
I work in Non Exec roles as Chairman or Director or as a Consultant, Advisor, Mentor, Business Ambassador. If this is of interest to you and your business, just drop me a line at jkaonline@me.com ...
John
