Sunny Mann

Speaker at the St. Gallen Symposium

Sunny Mann has been the Global Chair of Baker McKenzie since 2025, having joined the Firm in 2000. In his current role, he leads one of the world’s largest global law firms with offices in over 40 countries and around 13,000 professionals. He also led the Firm’s Geopolitical Risks Taskforce, advising companies on geopolitical disruption, trade and tariff wars, export controls, trade sanctions, investigations, and crisis management. Earlier in his career, he worked across Washington D.C., New York, Paris, Sydney, and Hong Kong.
He is also a Visiting Professor at King’s College London and served on the board of Battersea Dogs and Cats Home. He has been recognised for his expertise in sanctions, trade and geopolitical risk. He earned his Master of Laws (LL.M.) from the College of Europe.