Ms Karina Robinson
Redcliffe Advisory
Karina Robinson is the CEO of Redcliffe Advisory Ltd. The firm provides Chairman/CEO Advisory services. She is Founder of The City Quantum & AI Summit at the Mansion House, now celebrating its Sixth Year. She is Senior Advisor to Multiverse Computing, Europe’s largest quantum AI scale up. She was involved in brainstorming NATO’s 2024 Quantum Strategy.
She is a NED on the Board of Atlanti, a SF2bn Anglo-Swiss Fund Management firm and an Emeritus Governor of the London School of Economics.
In the City, she was Chair of the Lord Mayor’s Appeal Advisory Board, which groups together the CEOs/Chairs of major City institutions, as well as a Trustee of the Lord Mayor’s Appeal, having helped grow it from a pop-up charity to a multi-year institution. She is also a Past Master of the Worshipful Company of International Bankers.
Karina was a Senior Advisor to Cambridge Quantum, one of the premier global quantum software companies, which merged with hardware specialist Honeywell Quantum.
Her earlier career was spent as a journalist covering international financial issues. She was Senior Editor of The Banker magazine for eight years and the International Herald Tribune’s banking columnist. Her eponymous interviews with heads of state and CEOs were syndicated in the IHT. Karina was formerly Political & Economic Correspondent at Bloomberg/TV and began her career at merchant bank Morgan Grenfell as the Spanish Equity Analyst. She was educated in Madrid, at the Hotchkiss School in the US and at the London School of Economics where she studied economics and international relations. She is fluent in four languages.
AGF Technology Summit: AI & Quantum – Breakthrough revolution or breakpoint reality?
Hall 4 – AGN Theatre; A high‑level, future‑facing discussion exploring whether the convergence of AI and quantum technologies represents a genuine technological revolution or a moment where expectations outpace reality. The session balances
