Nouriel Roubini

Nouriel Roubini is a world-renowned economist and strategist, known for his prescient warnings of the 2008 global financial crisis and for shaping debate on the world’s most urgent macroeconomic risks. After accurately predicting the 2008 global financial crisis, Nouriel Roubini established himself as a world-renowned economist and strategist, shaping debate on the world’s most urgent macroeconomic risks. He earned his B.A. summa cum laude in economics from Bocconi University in 1982 and a Ph.D.

in international economics from Harvard University in 1988. His early academic career included teaching at Yale University from 1988 to 1995, alongside significant contributions at institutions such as the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. Roubini also served in the Clinton administration as a Senior Economist in the Council of Economic Advisers from 1998 to 1999 and as a Senior Adviser and Director at the U.S. Treasury Department from 1999 to 2000.

His work continued to shape global economic debate, leading to the publication of his critically acclaimed book, ‘MegaThreats: Ten Dangerous Trends That Imperil Our Future, And How to Survive Them’, in 2022, where he outlined ten mutually reinforcing dangers for the global economy. Currently, Roubini serves as Chairman and CEO of Roubini Macro Associates, LLC. He is also the Senior Economic Strategist to Hudson Bay Capital, Chairman of the Advisory Board of the Brevan Howard Macro Venture Fund, and Chief Economist and Portfolio Manager at Atlas Capital Team. His ongoing work focuses on critical global economic trends, financial market dynamics, and emerging technological innovations, including fintech, cementing his status as a leading authority on urgent macroeconomic risks.