Henny Sender is the founder and managing partner of Apsara Advisory, a strategic consultancy for financial services companies. She was previously a managing director at the investment company BlackRock.
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Pedestrians at Shibuya Crossing in Tokyo on July 8. Residents of the capital say they are more afraid of a potential natural disaster than any man-made calamity. © Reuters
Henny Sender is the founder and managing partner of Apsara Advisory, a strategic consultancy for financial services companies. She was previously a managing director at the investment company BlackRock.