
James Goff
Director at Tony Blair Institute for Global Change | ex-McKinsey
The move
MoveMcKinsey & Company → Tony Blair Institute for Global Change
TitleEngagement Manager → Director
LocationLondon → Dubai
Career arcRecent arrival
Cross-border moveYes · United Kingdom → United Arab Emirates
Native languageEnglish
Years in UAE3.0
Total experience17.2 years
Tony Blair Institute for Global Change headcount501-1,000 employees
Tony Blair Institute for Global Change industryNon-profit Organizations
Tony Blair Institute for Global Change HQGlobal
Tony Blair Institute for Global Change founded2017
Tony Blair Institute for Global Change typeNonprofit
Career arc
- DirectorMay 2023 — Present
Tony Blair Institute for Global Change· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time - Engagement ManagerOct 2016 — May 2023
McKinsey & Company· London, England, United Kingdom - Summer AssociateJun 2015 — Aug 2015
McKinsey & Company· London, United Kingdom· Full-time - Master of Business Administration (MBA)Aug 2014 — Jul 2016TThe Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth· Greater Boston Area
- Assistant Director, Leveraged FinanceJun 2011 — Aug 2014
RBS· London, United Kingdom
- AnalystJun 2009 — May 2011
Barclays Bank· London/ Singapore/ Hong Kong - InternNov 2008 — Jun 2009
ABN AMRO Bank N.V.· Amsterdam Area, Netherlands - Summer Analyst2008 — 2008
Barclays Wealth Management· London, United Kingdom - Intern2007 — 2007
Bank of China· Hong Kong - Bank of China Group Investment Ltd
Education
- The University of Chicago Booth School of BusinessCert · Corporate Finance, Marketing, AccountingPresent
- The Tuck School of Business at DartmouthMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.)2014 — 2016
- University of Nottingham - Nottingham University Business SchoolBA (Hons) Management with Chinese Studies · Business and MandarinPresent
- Beijing Language and Culture University· Mandarin Chinese2006 — 2008
Languages
- Mandarin · Limited working
- Japanese · Elementary
- German · Elementary
- English · Native or bilingual