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Ben Stein

Ben Stein is most likely the closest any man comes to being a genuine renaissance man. His financial and economic work was cited in the Economic efforts by Nobel prize winner, George Akerlof. He was the host of the long time running comedy quiz show on Comedy Central, Win Ben Stein’s Money. The show won [...]

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Chris Skinner

Chris Skinner is a well respected expert on financial issues. He has written several books covering issues such as European Banking regulation, the credit crisis and the future of banking. He has been a consultant for numerous publications and television media. Today he delivers knowledgeable keynotes on banking, crises and the future of financial institutions.

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David Smith

David Smith is an accomplished Economics editor, writer and speaker. He delivers talks on Global financial and economic issues. He gives audiences a thorough understanding and overview of relevant topics and current issues.

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Dr. Benjamin R. Barber

Dr. Benjamin Barber brings an abiding concern for democracy and citizenship to issues of politics, globalization, culture and education in America and abroad. Benjamin Barber’s 17 books include the classic Strong Democracy(1984) reissued in 2004 in a twentieth anniversary edition; the international best-seller Jihad vs. McWorld

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Dr. James Canton

Dr. Canton serves as Co-chairman of the Futures and Forecasting Track at Singularity University. Singularity University is educating a new generation of leaders to use advanced technologies to transform the planet for the better. He  is a highly sought-after keynote presenter. He has spoken to thousands of organizations on five continents. He is noted for his fascinating, [...]

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Dr. Pippa Malmgren

Dr. Malmgren helps policymakers understand the markets and helps marketmakers understand how policy will move the markets. She helps investors to better understand the risks to the portfolio you can’t quantify: politics, policy and geographics.

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Edmund Phelps

Edmund Phelps’s work can be seen as a program to put “people as we know them” back into economic models – accounting for the incompleteness of their information and studying the effects of their expectations on the market. He applies this perspective in studying unemployment and inclusion, economic growth, business swings and dynamism.

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Ian Angell

Ian Angell is a technology and society theorist. He is a Professor Emeritus at LSE, and has been widely featured in the press as a prominent futurologist. He has spent many years looking into the impact of computerization on society and serves as a consultant to both governments and the EU to help manage the [...]

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Ian Bremmer

Ian Bremmer is the president of Eurasia Group, the leading global political risk research and consulting firm. Ian Bremmer is a sought-after adviser on international risk management.

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