Tee Time Talk - Richard Haass - Senior Counselor, Centreview Partners
Tee Time Talk - Richard Haass - Senior Counselor, Centreview Partners
22 Feb 2025
Richard Haass discusses his journey in golf and foreign policy, highlighting how golf serves as a social and meditative activity, allowing people to connect outside the business world. He reflects on his accidental entry into foreign policy, driven by the major debates of his youth, and his extensive career in government and think tanks. Richard observes the evolving relationship between Saudi Arabia and the United States, noting the current positive phase characterized by economic and strategic expansion. He emphasizes the opportunities for collaboration between the two nations, particularly in addressing regional challenges and exploring investment prospects. As an investment banker, he sees significant potential in areas like data centers and energy, underscoring the importance of strategic issues in business.