A leading expert in global future trends in economics, business and society, Hamish McRae is the principal economic commentator for the Independent online and a columnist for the London Evening Standard.
Hamish has won numerous awards for his work such as the David Watt Prize for Outstanding Political Journalism, British Press Awards’ Business Finance Journalist of the Year, and the Business Journalist Awards’ Communicator of the Year.
Hamish has also written a number of books throughout his career, these include Capital City - London as a Financial Centre, Wake-up Japan and What Works: Success in Stressful Times, which was long-listed for the Business Book of the Year at the FT/Goldman Sachs Awards.
A highly in-demand speaker all around the world, Hamish offers his candid insights into subjects such as technology, demography, globalisation, natural resources and government policies, and how they shape the economy and influence business strategy.
