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Bill Emmott is a renowned journalist and economic analyst who served as chief editor of *The Economist* from 1993 to 2006, one of the most respected global publications for economic analysis. Under his leadership, *The Economist* saw its circulation double to over one million copies per week, solidifying its place as a world-leading magazine in economic and political insight. Emmott’s academic background in Political Sciences, Philosophy, and Economics from Magdalen College, Oxford, provided the foundation for his expertise in international relations and global economics.
Before joining *The Economist*, Bill Emmott worked as an expert in European Community affairs and the Benelux region. Over his years with the publication, he held a variety of roles, including correspondent in Tokyo and head of the science desk, before his appointment as chief editor in 1993. His work contributed to establishing *The Economist* as a trusted source in international analysis. Emmott is also a respected author, having published six books on Japan, with *The Sun Also Sets* becoming a bestseller in Japan with over 300,000 copies sold. In addition to his writing, Emmott collaborates regularly with major international media outlets like *Exame* (Brazil), *Ushio* (Japan), and *Corriere della Sera* (Italy). He is a member of the executive committee of the Trilateral Commission and leads Development Consultants International, a consultancy based in Dublin.
Bill Emmott’s conferences offer deep and insightful analysis on topics like global economics, geopolitics, and the future of international markets. With a rigorous yet accessible style, Emmott explains complex topics such as Asia’s economic growth, European political trends, and the shifting dynamics of trade and globalization. Drawing on his decades of experience in journalism and international consulting, Emmott engages his audience with a thoughtful exploration of economic challenges and opportunities in today’s global landscape.
In this talk, Bill Emmott analyzes the primary challenges and opportunities facing the global economy, exploring the impact of international politics, trade shifts, and digitalization. Emmott provides a practical perspective on understanding and preparing for these changes.
With extensive experience analyzing Japan and Asia, Emmott discusses Asia’s growing role in the global economy. He offers insights on the risks and opportunities in the region, drawing from his best-selling work and deep knowledge of Asian markets.
In this keynote, Emmott provides an overview of the geopolitical trends affecting global markets, sharing insights gained during his time at *The Economist*. This talk is ideal for leaders looking to understand how geopolitics will impact their business strategies.
If you’re seeking a high-level talk on global economics, geopolitics, and international markets, you can book Bill Emmott through Thinking Heads. As one of the world’s most respected economic analysts, Bill offers a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities in today’s global environment. Contact Thinking Heads today for more information and to secure his participation in your next event.
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