Economy Speakers

A global perspective in a down-to-earth style. Alluring audiences with their distinct connections to economic issues of the day, these voices cut through the noise. They bring clarity to the complexities, leveraging history and storytelling to illustrate our economic outlook. Available for in-person or virtual events and meetings.

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Ben Bernanke

Chair, The Federal Reserve System (2006-2014)

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Mark Carney

UN Special Envoy on Climate Action and Finance; Governor of the Bank of England (2013-2020); Governor of the Bank of Canada (2008-2013)

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William Dudley

President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, and Vice-Chairman of the Federal Open Market Committee (2009-2018)

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John Snow

Secretary of the Treasury (2003-2006)

$40K - $70K
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Jason Furman

Chairman, Council of Economic Advisers (2013–2017)

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Ben Stein

Economist; Longtime Columnist for The Wall Street Journal, Barrons and The New York Times; Speech Writer and Aide for Presidents Nixon and Ford; Emmy-winning Television Gameshow Host; Commentator for CBS News, Fox News and CNN and Award-winning Commentator on Finance

$40K - $70K
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Donald Kohn

Vice Chairman, The Federal Reserve System (2006-2010)

$40K - $70K
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Jon Favreau

Founder, Crooked Media, Host of Pod Save America; Assistant to the President and Director of Speechwriting for President Barack Obama (2009-2013)

Under $25,000
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James Stavridis

16th Supreme Allied Commander, NATO; Partner and Vice Chair, Global Affairs of The Carlyle Group; New York Times Bestselling Author

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Theresa May

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (2016-2019)

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Tony Blair

Prime Minister, Great Britain and Northern Ireland (1997-2007)

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Richard Haass

President Emeritus, Council on Foreign Relations and Senior Counselor, Centerview Partners

Over $70,000
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Ezra Klein

Columnist, New York Times; Podcast host, The Ezra Klein Show; Author, “Why We’re Polarized.”

$25K - $40K
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Judy Woodruff

Senior Correspondent, PBS NewsHour

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Gordon Brown

The Rt. Hon. Gordon Brown, Prime Minister of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (2007-2010) and Chancellor of the Exchequer (1997-2007)

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Stephen Hayes

CEO/Editor, The Dispatch; NBC News Contributor and Author

Under $25,000
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Paul Begala

Political Analyst and Commentator, CNN

Under $25,000
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Hugh Hewitt

Radio Talk Show Host, The Hugh Hewitt Show; Political Analyst; Lawyer; Professor; Author

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Jeb Bush

Governor of Florida (1999-2007)

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Roger Ferguson

President and Chief Executive Officer, Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America (TIAA) (2008-2021); Vice Chairman of the Board of Governors, U.S. Federal Reserve System (1999-2006)

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J.C. Watts

Visionary Conservative Leader

$25K - $40K
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Leon Panetta

U.S. Secretary of Defense (2011-2013), Director, Central Intelligence Agency (2009-2011), Chief of Staff to President Bill Clinton (1994-1997), Director, U.S. Office of Management and Budget (1993-1994) and Co-founder, Panetta Institute for Public Policy

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David Malpass

President of World Bank (2019-2023), Senior U.S. Treasury and State Official, Leading Wall Street Analyst, Economic Columnist

$40K - $70K

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