Chandran Nair is the founder and CEO of the Global Institute for Tomorrow, an independent Pan-Asian think tank committed to understanding the dynamic relationship between business, society, and the state and reshaping the rules of global capitalism. He is a member of the Club of Rome and was chairman of Environmental Resources Management in the Asia Pacific region until 2004. Nair is a regular speaker at global forums including the World Economic Forum, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summits, and Organization for Economic Co-operation Development events. He is the author of two books, including The Sustainable State.