BIOGRAPHY
Nouriel Roubini is CEO of Roubini Macro Associates, LLC, a global macroeconomic consultancy firm in New York. He is also Chief Economist for Atlas Capital Team LP, as well as Co-Founder of Rosa & Roubini Associates. At a 2006 address to the International Monetary Fund, Roubini warned of the impending recession due to the credit and housing market bubble. His predictions of these upside-down balance sheets became a reality in 2008, with the bubble bursting and reverberating around the world into a global financial crisis lasting well into the next decade.
Dr. Roubini has extensive policy experience as well as broad academic credentials. He is Professor Emeritus (2021-present), Professor of Economics (1995-2021), Stern School of Business, New York University. He was Co- Founder and Chairman of Roubini Global Economics from 2005 to 2016 a firm whose website was named one of the best economics web resources by BusinessWeek, Forbes, the Wall Street Journal and the Economist.
From 1998 to 2000, he served as the senior economist for international affairs on the White House Council of Economic Advisors and then the senior advisor to the undersecretary for international affairs at the U.S. Treasury Department, helping to resolve the Asian and global financial crises, among other issues. The International Monetary Fund, the World Bank and numerous other prominent public and private institutions have drawn upon his consulting expertise.
Roubini’s latest book is Megathreats: Ten Dangerous Trends That Imperil Our Future, And How to Survive Them (2022).
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NOURIEL ROUBINI: SPEAKER
Nouriel Roubini is a world-renowned economist, speaker, educator, advisor, and portfolio manager, with remarkable insight into the world at large.
His views on global economic issues are widely cited by the media, and he is a frequent commentator on various business news programs. He has been the subject of extended profiles in the New York Times Magazine, The Financial Times, among other leading current-affairs publications. He is published monthly as a columnist with Project Syndicate. He also co-runs the site www.theboombust.com, an economic indicator research service.
Dr Roubini’s speaking topics include:
- The outlook for the US and global economy: growth, inflation and markets
- Will the bull run in stock markets continue or are we reaching frothy bubble conditions?
- Impact of Trump policies on the US and the world: stronger growth or inflationary pressures?
- De-globalization, protectionism, de-risking and decoupling: what is the risk of global fragmentation?
- The future of money and finance: fin tech, CBDCs or blockchain and digital assets?
- The US-China relationship in the years ahead: the balance between cooperation, competition and confrontation?
- China: on the way to Japanification or reforms that restore strong growth?
- Europe and Eurozone: stagnation and dis-integration or gradual reform and greater integration?
- Megathreats: what are they and how to address them?
- Artificial Intelligence (AI): will the benefits be maximized and potential risk contained?
- Global Climate Change. Which solution is most promising? Mitigation, adaptation or geo-engineering?
- How to address the backlash against liberal democracy? Prospects for growth that is stable, inclusive and