Dr Eliza Filby is a contemporary historian, author, and speaker specialising in the study of demographic transformation. With a distinctive voice in both academic and public spheres, she deciphers how demographic shifts, from aging populations to changing family structures, transform economies, societies, and politics. Eliza received her PhD from the University of Warwick, where her research explored the relationship between politics, religion, and generational change in twentieth-century Britain. and subsequently taught at King’s College, London and the University of Renmin in China. Her latest book, Inheritocracy: It’s Time to Talk About the Bank of Mum and Dad, became a Sunday Times Top 10 Bestseller in 2024, sparking global conversations about the future of wealth, family, and opportunity. Eliza’s writing has appeared in The Times, The Guardian and The Financial Times, She is author of #MajorRelate – her weekly newsletter. Her media presence extends to regular commentary spots on The Today Programme and Sky News Press Preview, making her a go-to voice for audiences looking to cut through the noise and stay ahead. A sought-after public speaker, Eliza has worked with global powerhouses including Google, PwC, Adidas, McDonald’s, Warner Bros., HSBC, McKinsey, The Royal Household, and the UK’s Ministry of Defence. In 2022, she was honored with the Europa Forum’s Millennial Leaders Award and was made a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (RSA) in 2024.