Richard Dobbs is an economist and former Senior Partner at McKinsey & Company, where he served as a director of the McKinsey Global Institute. He is a leading authority on global economic trends, urbanization, and corporate finance, having co-authored the influential book No Ordinary Disruption. With an MBA from Stanford and a background as an associate fellow at Oxford’s Saïd Business School, Dobbs has spent decades advising global leaders on navigating complex macroeconomic shifts.