On Wednesday 6th April at 6pm, Vanessa Vallely OBE will go LIVE on Instagram in conversation with Vicky Pryce about her new book, Women vs Capitalism: Why We Can’t Have It All in a Free Market Economy.

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About Vicky

Vicky Pryce is Chief Economic Adviser and a board member at the Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR). She was previously Director General for Economics at the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) and Joint Head of the UK Government Economic Service. Before that she was Partner at the accounting and consulting firm KPMG after senior economic positions in banking and the oil sector. She holds a number of academic posts and is a Fellow and Council member of the UK Academy for Social Sciences, a Fellow of the Society of Professional Economists and a Companion of the British Academy of Management. She is co-founder of GoodCorporation, a company set up to advise on corporate social responsibly, a patron of the charities Pro Bono Economics and Working Chance;  a  member of the Advisory Board of the central banking think-tank OMFIF; on the advisory group of Better Statistics CIC; and a fellow of the Radix Centre for Business, Politics and Society.  Her books include: “Why Women Need Quotas”, with Stefan Stern; “Women vs Capitalism”; “Greekonomics: The Euro crisis and Why Politicians Don’t Get It”;  “It’s the Economy, Stupid– Economics for Voters”, with Ross and Urwin; “Prisonomics”; and “Redesigning Manufacturing”, with Nielsen and Beverland. She is a Freeman and Liveryman of the City of London and was the first woman Master of the Worshipful Company of Management Consultants,  and a member of the Corporation of  London’s Members Diversity Working Party.