Henry TIMMS

Co-Author, New Power, USA & President and CEO, Lincoln Center, USA

Mr Henry Timms is the co-author of the international bestseller New Power, described by David Brooks of the New York Times as "the best window I've seen into this new world" and shortlisted for the FT/McKinsey Business Book of the Year.  He is the President and CEO of Lincoln Center, which serves three primary roles: world's leading presenter of superb artistic programming, national leader in arts and education and community relations, and manager of the Lincoln Center campus. Previously he was the President and CEO of 92nd Street Y, a cultural and community center that creates programs and movements that foster learning and civic engagement. Under his leadership, the 144-year-old institution was named to Fast Company's "Most Innovative Companies" list. He is also the co-founder of #GivingTuesday, a global philanthropic movement that engages people in close to 100 countries that has generated over a billion US dollars for good causes.