Speakers

Lachlan Nieboer is an academic and independent consultant specialising in the geopolitics of critical mineral supply chains. He is a graduate of the War Studies Department, King's College London, where he attained his MA in Intelligence and International Security; and New College, Oxford, where he studied Classics.

He is founder and director of Bedford Analysis, a geopolitical risk consultancy that specialises in providing bespoke analysis on global critical mineral supply chains. He is also a researcher in the War Studies Department at King's College London (KCL) and is currently co-publishing a paper on critical mineral supply chains.

Previously, he worked as a consultant for world-leading geopolitical advisory service Oxford Analytica; and for a charity that facilitates legal representation across Sub-Saharan Africa.