Speaker Bureau

Bring EIU’s award-winning experts to your audience

Inform your strategic judgement, develop executive knowledge and engage audiences with EIU’s market-leading intelligence. Our customised briefings and presentations provide an independent view on political, economic and policy developments that impact your organisation.

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Why EIU’s Speaker Bureau?

Our analysts offer industry insight and regional expertise, ensuring you are fully briefed on crucial trends affecting your organisation.

How can Speaker Bureau empower your organisation?

Events and conferences

Engage and entertain your audience with enriching discussions at corporate and gala events, conferences, off-sites and leadership forums. EIU’s experts will provide authoritative analysis, delivered captivatingly through a presentation or panel moderation.

Boardroom briefings

Enable strategic decision-making with our objective input at corporate planning sessions. Our analysts offer industry insight and regional expertise, ensuring you are fully briefed on crucial trends affecting business prospects.

Executive development

Empower stakeholders to anticipate and respond to market challenges. Our interactive workshops draw from EIU’s deep subject knowledge and foresight ability to inspire your team to think differently and make informed business decisions.

Meet some of our experts

Robert Wood

Principal Economist | Financial Risk Manager

Brazil

Sovereign, currency and banking risk; operational risk, macroeconomic forecasting; geopolitics; international business consulting.

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Robert Willock

Director MENA and Regional General Manager, Economist Intelligence Corporate Network

UAE, Saudi, Qatar, Egypt, Turkey and other countries across the MENA region

Political and economic analysis, international relations, business strategy, leadership and development.

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Yue Su

Principal economist , Access China/Asia

China

China’s demographic trends, regional and industrial economics, infrastructure and Chinese ODI/Belt and Road Initiative, policy trends

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Joan Hoey

Regional Director, Europe

Eastern Europe, Euro zone, Greece, UK

Democracy, Economies in transition, Geopolitics, Politics

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Barsali Bhattacharyya

Deputy Director, Industry

Global, India, US

Corporate advisory, consumer & retail trends, technology, e-commerce, tourism, business risks and opportunities

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Swarup Gupta

Industry Manager

United States, India, SAARC countries, China

Financial services, company analysis, macroeconomics, forecasting

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Ana Nicholls

Director of industry analysis

Global

Automotive, Business environment, Healthcare

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Fung Siu

Head of Editorial Operations

ASEAN, Japan, South Asia, Malaysia, Sri Lanka

Currency, Environment, Financial Services, Islamic finance, Macroeconomics, Operational Risk, Sovereign credit/risk

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What our clients said

Joan Hoey captured the brief really well and delivered an excellent presentation. The presentation was timely and very informative during times of such uncertainty.
Scania
Emily Mansfield’s presentation was captivating while deeply reflecting rigorous analysis, focused, thought-provoking and rich with insights…Emily is a gifted speaker and the presentation felt like she was telling us a story and time passed so quickly.
International non-governmental organisation
Pratibha Thaker gave an informative and engaging presentation, sharing her great insights in that area, as well as other related topics.
G20 Anti-Corruption WC
Fiona Mackie delivered an extremely knowledgeable and articulate presentation on a very timely subject.
Government department
All the delegates spoke in glowing terms of Emily’s address! It gave them a real understanding of the situation, also being able to connect the dots between the global and European levels, and the different issues that have an impact on our industry. Emily delivered her presentation in an engaging and comprehensible way, and she set the scene for the day in the best possible way.
European Travel Retail Confederation

Our areas of expertise include:

Macroeconomic outlook

Geopolitical risk

International trade and supply chains

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Artificial intelligence and technology trends

Inflation and monetary policy

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Energy security and commodities

US-China relations

Emerging markets

Featured speaking engagements

Trade in Asia

Nick Marro was the keynote speaker at an event organised by Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs, where he discussed emerging trade and investment opportunities in South-east Asia amid the US-China trade war.

Climate change

John Ferguson discussed the long-term economic impact of climate change at a corporate event of a multinational in the mining sector.

Emily Mansfield at Go Digital Conference, Slovenia

AI: opportunities and risks

Emily Mansfield gave a keynote speech on the business impact of artificial intelligence at a 300-person event of the Chamber of Commerce, covering opportunities for further development, risks and an overview of regulation.

Global economic outlook

Barsali Bhattacharyya delivered a keynote speech on the global economic outlook at a thought leadership event attended by 200 marketing leaders, addressing the impact of geopolitical challenges and inflationary pressures on Asia’s consumer market.

What to watch in Latin America

Fiona Mackie delivered a keynote speech on trade, policy and competitiveness in Latin America at The WTO’s annual Public Forum.

Customised briefings and presentations

Our team will work with your organisation to gain a deeper understanding of your challenges and deliver a solution based on your business needs.

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