Tedd George

Tedd George (aka Dr Edward George), is a writer, economist and broadcaster. Tedd has a PhD in political science from the University of Bristol. His book—The Cuban intervention in Angola, 1965-1991: from Che Guevara to Cuito Cuanavale—was published by Frank Casa (now part of Routledge) in 2005.

From 2005 to 2011, Tedd worked in the Africa Department of the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), with responsibility for Lusophone and Francophone Africa. Tedd worked as Head of Research and Head of the UK for pan-African bank, Ecobank before setting up his own company, Kleos Advisory Ltd, which provides thought leadership and strategic advisory on African markets. Tedd regularly appears as chair, speaker and moderator on the world conference and webinar circuit, and as a commentator in the media.

Tedd is the co-author of 'Stirring Up Sheffield: An insider’s account of the battle to build the Crucible Theatre', which was published by Wordville in November 2021 and which won the 2022 Theatre Book Prize.