Dr. Jacques Attali stands out as a preeminent voice in the realms of economics and geopolitics, bringing a wealth of experience and insight to the global stage as a keynote speaker. With a distinguished career that includes roles such as the former Special Advisor to President Francois Mitterrand, Founder and first President of the European Bank of Reconstruction and Development, and the helm of Planet Finance, a non-profit organisation, Jacques embodies the intersection of economic foresight and geopolitical acuity.
Educationally, Jacques' credentials are equally impressive, having earned degrees from France's elite institutions and teaching economics at several leading French universities. His dual prowess as a lecturer and finance speaker showcases his ability to meld theoretical economics with practical application, making his speeches not only informative but also immediately applicable to his audience. Jacques’ breadth of knowledge and expertise, honed over years of academic and professional engagement, positions him as a consummate professional whose insights into economic and geopolitical trends are both relevant and transformative.
His daily forecasts on the global economy, through his position as the chairman of an international consulting firm in Paris, render him an invaluable resource in times of economic fluctuation, be it uncertainty, recession, or growth. This unique vantage point enables him to provide nuanced perspectives that are crucial for understanding the complex dynamics of the global market.
As an author, Jacques' expertise is evident in his more than thirty books, which cover a diverse range of subjects from econometrics to music and novels and have been translated into over 20 languages. This literary output underscores his extensive knowledge base and his ability to forecast future economic and societal trends. His speeches, tailored to the needs of his clients, are not only informative but also engaging, leaving attendees with a deeper understanding of the factors that shape the global economy. Jacques’ ability to connect with his audience on an emotional level, coupled with his profound insights, makes his presentations memorable and impactful.
As President of Planet Finance, Jacques’ role in bridging the gap between political decision-making and economic theory is unparalleled. He has been nominated by former French President Nicolas Sarkozy as Head of the Commission for French Growth in the past. Fluent in both English and French, he resonates with a wide audience, making him a favoured business speaker across Europe and beyond. For those seeking to enlighten and inspire their audience with a deep dive into economic and geopolitical insights, Dr. Jacques Attali is an unmatched choice, promising to deliver presentations that are not only enriching but also forward-looking, paving the way for informed decision-making in an ever-evolving global landscape.
