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Peter Schiff
1. Peter Schiff holds the position of CEO and Chief Global Strategist at Euro Pacific Capital.
2. He was among very few economists who predicted the 2008 financial crisis.
3. Schiff is an investment adviser registered with the SEC, as well as a broker and dealer.
4. He has been mentioned and quoted in many prestigious news outlets, such as The Financial Times, The Los Angeles Times, the Wall Street Journal, and the Washington Post.
5. Schiff published Crash Proof: How to Profit from the Coming Economic Collapse, a bestselling book, in 2007
6. Schiff is a highly sought-after finance conference speaker who covers a wide range of topics focusing on strategy and investment.
Jamie Dimon
1. Jamie Dimon is Chairman and CEO of JP Morgan Chase.
2. He was honored on Time Magazine’s list of the world’s 100 most influential people in 2006, 2008, 2009, and 2011.
3. Dimon is an alumnus of Harvard Business School.
4. When JPMorgan Chase was given $25 billion by the U.S. Treasury Department on October 28, 2008, Dimon oversaw the transfer of the funds.
5. He has served on the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
6. As a finance guest speaker, Dimon is passionate about sharing his insights with audiences on how to best manage their money and utilize banking tools and programs in the most effective way.
Wences Casares
1. Wences Casares is the founder and CEO of Xapo, as well as a board member at Paypal.
2. He founded Bling Nation and is a co-CEO with that company.
3. Casares is a founding partner of MEC, Ltd., a private investment firm.
4. He founded a retail bank in Brazil for the poor called Lemon Bank in 2002.
5. Casares founded Patagon, an online brokerage in Argentina, in 1997.
6. He founded the first Internet service provider in Argentina, Internet Argentine S.A., in 1994.
7. Casares became an elected member of the World Economic Forum’s Global Leaders for Tomorrow in 2001, and he has held this position ever since.
8. As a financial literacy speaker, Casares is passionate about educating people on the importance of money management.
Dave Ramsey
1. Dave Ramsey is an expert on personal money-management, and he shares his expertise on his own radio show, The Dave Ramsey Show. This show has 14 million listeners per week.
2. He has published seven best-selling books, including Smart Money Smart Kids, The Legacy Journal, Financial Peace, Dave Ramsey’s Complete Guide to Money, EntreLeadership, The Total Money Makeover, More Than Enough. More than 11 million copies of these books have sold combined.
3. Ramsey founded The Lampoo Group, LLC, a financial counseling organization, in 1992.
4. He won the Marconi Award from the National Association of Broadcasters in 2009.
5. In 2013, he was inducted into the NAB Broadcasting Hall of Fame, and in 2015 into the National Radio Hall of Fame.
6. More than 40,000 people have participated in this EntreLeadership events.
7. At least a million people have attended Ramsey’s live events.
8. Ramsey is considered one of the top financial planning speakers who inspires millions of people to take ownership of their finances.
Harry Dent Jr.
1. Harry Dent Jr. is a well-known financial expert and economic futurist.
2. Created The Dent Method, which is a method of economic forecasting that has its basis in demographic trend changes
3. Published bestselling books The Roaring 2000s and The Roaring 2000s Investor
4. Has been speaking to investors, financial advisors, and executives all over the globe since 1988
5. Has appeared on CNBC, PBS, Good Morning America, and CNN/FN
6. As a financial technology speaker, he can also discuss topics about the future of Fintech.
Warren Buffet
1. Warren Buffett is an investor and philanthropist.
2. He is the primary shareholder, chairman, and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway.
3. Buffett contributes more than 83% of his annual income to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
4. He is among the most successful businessmen in the world.
5. Buffett attended Columbia Business School and the New York Institute of Finance.
6. As a finance keynote speaker, he regularly presents speeches with investment advice to help people understand how to best use their money.
7. Buffett shares unique and valuable approaches to growing wealth, such as investing with small sums.
Robert C. Merton
1. Robert C. Merton is a Distinguished Professor of Finance at MIT Sloan School of Management, as well as a University Professor Emeritus at Harvard University.
2. He is a Nobel Laureate in Economic Sciences. In 1997, he won the Alfred Noel Memorial Prize in Economic Science.
3. Merton is holds the position as Resident Scientist at Dimensional Holdings, Inc.
4. He is co-author of several books, including Cases in Financial Engineering: Applied Studies of Financial Innovation, as well as author of Continuous—Time Finance.
5. He currently researches in the areas of retirement funding solutions, lifestyle investing, macro-financial risk, and financial innovation.
Todd Buchholz
1. Todd Buchholz is an economist and former senior economic advisor at the White House.
2. He is renowned for an engaging and witty speaking style that has been praised by the Associated Press.
3. As a finance public speaker, Buchholz has been recognized as one of the 21 Top Speakers for the 21st Century by Successful Meetings magazine.
4. He holds the position of managing director for the Tiger hedge fund (worth $15 billion).
5. Buchholz is the author of several bestselling books, and he has developed some of these into speaking events and lectures.
Suze Orman
1. Suze Orman hosts The Suze Orman Show, a CNBC program.
2. Women in Cable Telecommunications awarded her the Touchstone Award.
3. She has been ranked #18 on the Forbes “The World’s 100 Most Powerful Women” list.
4. Orman won the Visionary Award from the Council for Economic Education, in recognition for her work in economic empowerment.
5. She has authored bestselling books and is an online columnist.
6. Orman is recognized as being the best-known personal finance expert in the United States.
7. She is considered one of the top personal finance speakers who inspires millions of people to become fiscally responsible.
Kevin O’Leary
1. Kevin O’Leary is a venture capitalist and investor.
2. He is a star on Shark Tank, a reality show on ABC. He has also appeared on Dragon’s Den.
3. Early in this career, O’Leary co-founded Softkey Software Products. This would eventually become the Learning Company. Mattel acquired the company for $3.7 billion.
4. O’Leary calls himself an ‘eco-preneur’ because of his preferred focus on environmentally friendly products that are also very lucrative.
5. He is co-host of SqueezePlay on BNN. He also hosts O’Leary Live on the same channel.
6. He is the founding investor of Stream Global and is the director of the company.
7. O’Leary co-hosts Discovery Project Earth for the Discovery Channel.
8. As a motivational financial speaker on YouTube, O’Leary reaches millions of people who want to make more money and invest wisely.
Jason Schenker
1. Jason Schenker is President of Prestige Economics and a highly respected economist.
2. Schenker is recognizes as among the world’s most accurate financial forecasters and futurists. Indeed, he is ranked #1 in the world for his accuracy in forecasting within 25 categories.
3. He has been ranked a top forecaster in 42 categories by Bloomberg News.
4. Schenker is a columnist with Bloomberg Prophets.
5. He has authored seven books, four of which have been #1 Best-Sellers on Amazon. These include Electing Recession, Recession-Proof, Commodity Prices 101, and Jobs for Robots.
Juliane Malveaux
1. Juliane Malveaux is an economist and author. She is recognized as a thought leader in economic education.
2. She is known for her progressive positions and is a labor economist, garnering praise from figures such as Cornel West.
3. Malveaux’s writing has been published in USA Today, Ms. Magazine, Black Issues in Higher Education, and Essence Magazine.
4. She has hosted radio programs and television.
5. Malveaux has appeared as a commentator on networks such as NBC, CNN, ABC, C-SPAN and CNBC.
6. She holds a Ph.D. in economics from MIT.
7. Malveaux sits on the boards of The Black Doctoral Network and the Economic Policy Institute.
Sallie Krawcheck
1. Sallie Krawcheck is recognized as a financial feminist.
2. She is co-founder of Ellevest Network, which is digital investment platform targeted to women. She holds the position of Chair at this company.
3. Krawcheck authored Own It: The Power of Women at Work, a bestselling book.
4. She held the position of CEO at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and US Trust.
5. Krawcheck has been recognized for her work in addressing conflicts of interest on Wall Street and making the client the center of her business model. Additionally, she works on assisting businesses in difficulty.
6. As a powerful speaker on finance, she can cover a wide range of topics that empower audiences to use money as a tool for self-empowerment.
Nouriel Roubini
1. Nouriel Roubini is Professor of Economics at Stern School of Business, New York University.
2. He co-founded Roubini Global Economics and held the position of Chairman between 2005 and 2016. BusinessWeek, the Wall Street Journal, the Economist, and Forbes named this firm’s website as being among the best web resources in economics.
3. Roubini served on the White House Council of Economic Advisors as Senior Economist. She also served at the U.S. Treasury Department as Senior Advisor to the Undersecretary for International Affairs. In this capacity, she played a role in resolving the global financial crisis.
4. She has published many papers on policy, empirical, and theoretical matters. She has focused a great deal on international macroeconomic issues.
5. Roubini has co-authored several books, including Crisis Economics: A Crash Course in the Future of Finance and Political Cycles: Theory.
Dr. Lawrence Chimerine
1. Lawrence Chimerine holds positions with the Economic Strategy Institute (ESI) as Managing Director and Chief Economist.
2. He is Senior Economic Advisor at The WEFA Group, as well as President at Radnor International Consulting Inc.
3. Chimerine has worked as an economic consultant for over 19 years.
4. He has advised and counseled many large Fortune 500 companies.
5. Chimerine is known for his leadership in the field of economics.
6. He has served on governmental advisory boards such as the Census Advisory Committee, the House of Representatives Task Force on International Competitiveness, and the Department of Commerce’s Economic Policy Board.
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