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Sigma
Sigma: Find your focus
When Joël Hunn shoots for Monocle, he knows he will be given that rarest of luxuries: time. “A five-minute shoot is common,” he says. “But with Monocle, the subjects are always passionate and they…
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Saint-Gobain
Working together
Saint-Gobain might trade in sustainable construction solutions but people are at the heart of every decision that the company makes – whether that’s encouraging the 160,000 employees tasked with driving innovation or fulfilling the…
Saint-Gobain
Solutions for the world
With the global population having surpassed eight million and continuing to rise rapidly, demand for new construction has never been greater. Matching that ambition with sustainable solutions that cater to a range of tastes,…
Saint-Gobain
Welcome to the grand tour
Rising 180 metres above Paris’s La Défense business district, Saint-Gobain Tower is a beacon of light, sustainable construction. This global HQ acts as a showcase for the group’s products and solutions while creating a…
Saint-Gobain
Built to Change
‘Light construction’ refers to innovative modes where non-load bearing walls are fixed to metal, concrete or timber skeletons. This optimises natural resource usage and reduces the environmental footprint.
Saint-Gobain
Saint-Gobain x Monocle
Building better cities requires drastic improvements to health and wellbeing, environmental impacts, social cohesion, resource management and more. With more than 50 sustainable construction brands in one group, Saint-Gobain is perfectly placed to action…
UBS
The craft of what comes next
Dr Laura Sutcliffe’s job involves advising investors about where the healthcare industry is heading.
UBS
The craft of shaping evolution
Dr Jordan Nguyen is the founder of Psykinetic, a technology company that uses AI, robotics and a keen sense of design to create accessibility-enhancing devices such as mind-controlled wheelchairs.
UBS
The craft of making better decisions
Global financial markets never sleep so investing in them successfully requires an agile, proactive approach based on international research and insight. Niall MacLeod has been honing his craft in this respect for more than…
UBS
The craft of enhancing human experience
With a PhD in neuroscience, Dr Amy Kruse is the chief investment officer of Satori Neuro, a division of the Texas-based hedge fund Satori Capital, which invests in innovative neurotechnology companies transforming how we…
UBS
The craft of blazing a trail
Hong Kong-based Vivian Siu is a director of hedge fund origination sales at UBS. But that’s not the only place where she’s been testing her quick wits.
