Andrew Busch, a seasoned economist, author, and former Chief Market Intelligence Officer for the US government, emerges as a beacon of clarity amid economic and political turbulence. Born into a bustling family of six siblings, Busch’s early experiences taught him the value of determination, a trait that would become instrumental in shaping his successful career.
His journey spans pivotal moments in economic history, from trading currencies to offering key insights during landmark events such as the 1985 Plaza Accord, the 1998 Russian default, and the 2008 global financial crisis. A trusted advisor to hedge funds, US Treasury Secretaries, and major mutual funds, Busch’s expertise resonates at the intersection of finance and policy.
In 2017, Busch achieved the zenith of his career by becoming the inaugural Chief Market Intelligence Officer at the CFTC, forging crucial connections with the US Treasury, SEC, and the White House. With 35 years of industry experience, he now serves as a dynamic public speaker, offering unconventional perspectives to organizations navigating the complexities of the economy, technology, and politics.
Andrew Busch’s insights have not only shaped boardroom discussions but have also made him a sought-after keynote speaker. From the Bank of Montreal to Bank of America, the American Banking Association, and beyond, he continues to inspire organizations to think unconventionally, solve problems, and plan strategically for the future. Busch’s ability to demystify economic complexities ensures that his audiences gain a comprehensive understanding of how these factors influence our businesses and daily lives.