Economy & Finance Speakers
Markets shift, regulations evolve, and economic conditions can change faster than organisations expect. In that environment, clear and credible thinking on finance and economics is not a nice to have. It is a strategic advantage.
If you are looking to book speakers on finance who can make complexity accessible and useful, our finance speakers are selected for their depth of expertise and ability to deliver insight that audiences can act on. They cover macroeconomics, market trends, regulation, investment strategy and the future of finance, helping audiences understand not only what is happening, but what it means for their business.
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D D: £5k-£10k Chris Skinner is a leading fintech author, speaker and commentator, known for shaping global conversations on the digital future of banking and finance.
A A: £25k and over Clara Durodié is a top AI keynote speaker and technology strategist specializing in applied artificial intelligence (AI) in financial services
C C: £10k-£15k Costas Markides is a Professor of Strategic and International Management, he is an excellent keynote speaker on business and strategy and a best selling author.
D D: £5k-£10k Daisy McAndrew is a veteran freelance radio and TV presenter with 30 years of experience in UK politics, economics, and royal reporting, currently hosting multiple shows on talkTV.
A A: £25k and over Dambisa Moyo is a keynote speaker and an international economist who analyses macroeconomies and global affairs.
D D: £5k-£10k Dame Inga Beale is a British businesswoman with over three decades of experience. She was the first female CEO at Lloyd's shares her knowledge on what it means to lead cultural change, break glass ceilings and build inclusive environments at work.
D D: £5k-£10k Dan McCrum is an award-winning Financial Times journalist and author, best known for exposing the Wirecard scandal and bringing financial fraud to light with gripping clarity.
A A: £25k and over Dan Schulman, as the President and CEO Designee of PayPal, is at the forefront of the fintech revolution, fully understanding the critical need to stay ahead in a swiftly evolving landscape. Leading one of the premier entities in digital finance, Dan's profound insights into innovation and digital adaptability render him a highly esteemed speaker in the industry.
E E: £2k-£5k An award-winning journalist, former political adviser, TV panellist and columnist, Daniel Finkelstein is a sought after speaker.
D D: £5k-£10k Daniel Lacalle has a PhD in Economics, professor of Global Economy and Finances, he is also an investment fund manager. He is one of the Top 20 most influential economists in the world under Richtopia’s ranking (2016).
C C: £10k-£15k David G.W. Birch is a leading author, advisor and commentator on digital financial services, recognised globally as one of fintech’s most influential voices.
C C: £10k-£15k Economics speaker, David Blanchflower was named Business Person of the year in 2008 and was a member of the MPC at the Bank of England from 2006-2009
A A: £25k and over David Daokui Li is a prominent Chinese economist, a former member of the Monetary Policy Committee of the People’s Bank of China, and director of the Center for China in the World Economy.
C C: £10k-£15k Self-made millionaire, and star of Channel 4’s Bank Of Dave, entrepreneur David Fishwick has become one of the UK’s most recognisable TV faces and an expert on business and finance.
C C: £10k-£15k David is highly regarded in FinTech, having led digital transformations at Lloyds Banking Group and Aviva, and later at Gartner's Global Digital Banking. He founded 11:FS, launching Natwest's challenger bank Mettle in the UK, demonstrating that big banks can effectively counter fintech competition.
C C: £10k-£15k Dame DeAnne Julius DCMG, CBE is a widely experienced international economist and former intelligence analyst for the CIA.
E E: £2k-£5k Journalist, speaker & conference chair Declan Curry was one of the BBC's most recognisable business presenters.
C C: £10k-£15k Dharshini David, the BBC’s Global Trade Correspondent, is a highly experienced broadcaster and economist. With experience as a Government economist before moving to HSBC Investment Bank as their UK Economist, Dharshini is adept at explaining the complex financial world to the public.
D D: £5k-£10k An after-dinner and conference speaker, Dominic Frisby mixes the two unlikely worlds of comedy and finance. Bringing a unique edge to the speaking circuit, Dominic is both hilariously funny and incredibly erudite.
D D: £5k-£10k Dominique Moïsi is one of Europe's leading geo-strategic thinkers
C C: £10k-£15k Dr. Shirley Yu, began her career working in investment banking. However, it was in 2009, that Shirley joined CCTV (China Central Television) News. Shirley has become a leading figure in Chinese (and world) economy analysis, business entrepreneurship and is also highly-regarded financial host.
C C: £10k-£15k Duena is on a crusade to educate the financial sector on the concept of “Emotional Banking”.
B B: £15k- £25k A big player in British politics, Ed Balls is best-known for his position as UK Shadow Chancellor from 2011 to 2015, amongst other political accolades, such as his role as education secretary and position as Chief Economic advisor to the treasury.
D D: £5k-£10k Eleanor is the Director of Foresightfully, a strategy, innovation and disruption consultancy
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Advice & FAQs about Economy & Finance Speakers
Submit your event details via our enquiry form. The more information you can share about the audience, the overall event and why you want to bring in an economist or financial speaker, the easier it will be for our team to recommend the perfect speaker. Either way, our team will get back to you within an hour to guide you on availability, fees, and why we feel each economist would be a good fit to address your audience.
Looking at broader external trends and how they might impact a market or sector is invaluable. An economist will be able to provide an insight into markets and economic trends both in the here and now and projections as to what the future may hold. An economist would help audiences make informed decisions by aiding their understanding of global or sector-specific impacts.
Yes, the best economic speakers can simplify the complex and will be able to adapt their focus depending on whether they are addressing a C-suite group, a financially savvy audience, or an audience that sits across functions (for example, across Sales or Marketing teams). The best economic speakers will adapt their level of sophistication and will make complex concepts clear and relevant.
An economic speaker is ideal for any staff or client conferences, board meetings, investment summits, or executive briefings. An ideal slot would be to open the day and to provide a landscape piece which sets the broader overarching picture on the market and sector. The economist would share market analysis, economic perspectives and is ultimately there to support any organisation’s strategic decision-making.
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