Trust in a Post-Truth World

In a post-truth world, trust is a competitive advantage. Charlie Arnot reveals how consumers decide what is credible—and how food and agriculture leaders can communicate complex science through shared values, navigate misinformation, and build lasting confidence in innovation.

Speaker Bio

Charlie Arnot is recognized as a thought leader in food and agriculture. He is highly regarded as both a writer and sought-after speaker who engages audiences across the globe. Charlie has decades of experience working in communications, public relations and issues management within the food system. He is the founder and president of Look East, an employee-owned consulting firm. He also serves as CEO of the Center for Food Integrity, a non-profit dedicated to building consumer trust in today's food system. He is a trusted counselor to CEOs, government leaders and executives, and a respected industry advisor on critical food related issues, and he is frequently sought out by media for his insight. He has been quoted in the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Fortune, Time, NPR, CNBC, The National Journal, Entrepreneur, Yahoo health, Huffington Post, Grist and dozens of trade publications globally.