Jacques Attali
President Sarkozy appointed Attali to head a commission to examine the obstacles to French growth, and to propose reforms. Additionally, he chairs an investment company specialising in new technologies, life sciences and cultural property. He is also President of PlaNet Finance (the world’s biggest micro-finance lender), which he founded eleven years ago and has now 15 million beneficiaries.
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Niall Ferguson
The Ferguson is Laurence A. Tisch Professor of History at Harvard University and the author of ‘The Ascent and Descent of Money’
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Oliver E. Williamson
Nobel Prize Laureate in Economics 2009 and one of the leading economic theorists of our time
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Joseph E Stiglitz
Co-Winner of the 2001 Nobel Prize for Economics, Former Chief Economist of the World Bank; Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers to the U.S.
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Stephanie Flanders
Stephanie replaced Evan Davis as the BBC's Economics Editor in Spring 2008
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Maria Bartiromo
Host of CNBC's “Closing Bell”; Host/Managing Editor of the nationally syndicated “Wall Street Journal Report with Maria Bartiromo”
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Amartya Sen
Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics, 1998
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George A. Akerlof
The Koshland Professor of Economics at the University of California at Berkeley and Nobel laureate 2001
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Laura Tyson
Member of President Obama's Economic Advisory Panel, where she is an integral part of a team of advisors assessing the measures needed to get the U.S. economy back on track
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James K. Galbraith
Lloyd M. Bentsen Jr. Chair in Government/Business Relations
and Professor of Government University of Texas
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Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa
President of Notre Europe and former Member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank
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Jeff Randall
Telegraph's Editor-at-Large and host of SKY News' Jeff Randall Live
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Noreena Hertz
Chair - Globalisation, Sustainability and Finance, Duisenberg School of Finance and Fellow, Judge Business School, University of Cambridge
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Barry Ritholtz
A regular guest on CNBC, Bloomberg, Fox and PBS. His market perspectives are quoted regularly in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Barron's and other print media
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Leo Tilman
Advisor to CEOs, Financial Market Strategist, Authority on Risk Management
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Jean Dermine
Professor of Banking and Finance, INSEAD
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Benoit F. Leleux
The Stephan Schmidheiny Professor of Entrepreneurship and Finance at IMD
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Kenneth Rogoff
Professor of Economics and Public Policy at Harvard University and former chief economist at the IMF
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Karel van Wolferen
Japan specialist, author and commentator on global economy
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Martin Feldstein
Member of President Obama's Economic Recovery Advisory Board
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Heizo Takenaka
A Japanese economist and retired politician, last serving as Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications and former Minister of State for Financial Services
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Charlie McCreevy
EU Commissioner for Internal Market and Services (2004- 2010), Former Minister (Finance; Tourism; Social Welfare), Ireland
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Norbert Walter - English
Former Chief economist of Deutsche Bank Group and head of Deutsche Bank Research
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Stéphane Garelli
Leading Authority on Competitiveness of Nations and Enterprises
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Michel Camdessus - English
Former Chairman of the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Rodrigo de Rato
Former Director General of the IMF and Vice President of Spain
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Hernando de Soto
President, Institute for Liberty & Democracy, Lima, Peru.
“The world’s greatest living economist.” - Bill Clinton
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Jim Rogers
Co-Founder Quantum Fund (with George Soros) & Private Investor, also Author of “Adventure Capitalist”, “A Bull in China” & “Investment Biker Rogers”
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Jagdish Bhagwati
Special Adviser to the UN on Globalization, and External Adviser to the WTO
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Jean-Paul Fitoussi
Dr. Fitoussi is the coordinator of a commission of economists reporting directly into President Sarkozy which includes Joseph Stiglitz looking into the measurement of economic performance and social progress
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Otmar Issing
Former member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank
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Liam Halligan
Chief Economist at Prosperity Capital Management – one of the world's leading asset-management firms, with investments worth more than $5bn across Russia and the Former Soviet Union
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Jamie Robertson
Presenter of the World Business Report
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Desmond Lachman
As far back as early 2007 Lachman was among the few economists to foresee a serious global economic recession
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Gita Irawan Wirjawan
Chairman of PT Ancora International and Co-Chairman of Ancora Capital
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Paul Lewis
Economic Expert from the BBC Radio 4's Moneybox
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Anatole Kaletsky
One of the country's leading commentators on economics, Kaletsky is Principal Economic Commentator and Editor-at-Large of The Times of London
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Dennis A. Tito
Historic first private individual in space
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Robert J. Aumann
Nobel Laureate in Economics 2005
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Beatrice Weder di Mauro
Member, German Council of Economic Experts (Deutscher Sachverständigenrat, Germany
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Daniel Kahneman
Nobel Laureate in Economic Sciences 2002
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Edward C Prescott
2004 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences
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Frits Bolkestein
As European Commissioner until 2004 Bolkestein was responsible for Internal Market, Taxation and Customs Union issues
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Jacques Santer
Former Prime Minister of Luxembourg, President of the European Commission (1995-1999) and President of the World Bank
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Mario Monti
1999-2004 Member of the European Commission responsible for Competition
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Roger Bootle
Formerly Group Chief Economist at HSBC, Economic Adviser to Deloitte, Managing Director of Capital Economics, a Specialist Adviser to the House of Commons Treasury Committee and a Visiting Professor at Manchester Business School
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Supachai Panitchpakdi
Former WTO Director-General
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Theo Waigel
Jurist, Bundesminister für Finanzen a.D.
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Eduardo Aninat
Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund from December 1999 to June 2003 and Former Chairman of the Board of Governors of the IMF and World Bank 1995-96
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David Smith
Economics Editor of The Sunday Times and moderator at the World Economic Forum 2006
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Gary Stanley Becker
Nobel Prize Laureate 1992
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Robert Mundell
‘Father of the EURO’ & Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Science winner
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Edmund S. Phelps
The 2006 winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics
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Will Hutton
Chief Executive, The Work Foundation and Leading Commentator on Socio-Economic Issues
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Anthony Hilton
In 2007 winner of the "Decade of Excellence Award" the most prestigious award in business and financial journalism
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Howard Davies
Director of the London School of Economics and Political Science and former Chairman of the Financial Services Authority
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Fan Gang
Director of the National Economics Research Institute, China Reform Foundation and Professor, Graduate School, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS)
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Hamish McRae
A noted global Economist, Author and Futurist
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