Speakers

Confirmed Speakers include:


Top Economists, Strategists & Central Bankers

  • Adam Posen, Monetary Policy Committee Member, BANK OF ENGLAND
  • Willem H. Buiter, Chief Economist, CITI
  • Eric Chaney, Chief Economist, AXA GROUP, Head of Research, AXA INVESTMENT MANAGERS
  • Richard H. Clarida, Executive Vice President Global Strategic Advisor, PIMCO
  • Robert C. Doll, Chief Equity Strategist for Fundamental Equities, BLACKROCK, INC
  • Donald Kohn, Former Vice Chairman of the Board of Governors FEDERAL RESERVE, Senior Fellow BROOKINGS INSTITUTION
  • Robert Litzenberger, Hopkinson Professor of Investment Banking, The Wharton School, UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA

Leading Institutional Investors

  • Edwin D. Cass, Vice-President and Head of Global Capital Markets, CANADIAN PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD
  • Howard Cooper, CEO, COOPER FAMILY OFFICE
  • Chris Limbach, Head of Quantitative Strategies, PGGM INVESTMENTS
  • Britt Harris, Chief Investment Officer, TEACHER RETIRMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS
  • Maxime Tessier, Vice-President, Tactical Portfolio and Currencies, Overlay Strategies, CAISSE DE DÉPÔT ET PLACEMENT DU QUÉBEC
  • Arvin Soh, Investment Manager, GAM
  • Michael Wissell, Senior Vice-President, Tactical Asset Allocation, ONTARIO TEACHERS' PENSION PLAN BOARD
  • Nicholas De Monico, Chief Executive Officer, Marketable Alternative Strategies, COMMONFUND ASSET MANAGEMENT COMPANY, INC.

Policy Experts

  • Peter Orszag, Vice Chairman of Global Banking, CITI, Formerly Director of the Office of Management and Budget
  • Carlo Cottarelli, Director, Fiscal Affairs Department, IMF
  • Otaviano Canuto, Vice President and Head of Network, Poverty Reduction and Economic Management (PREM), THE WORLD BANK
  • Guy F. Caruso, Senior Adviser, Energy and National Security Program, CENTER FOR STRATEGIC AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
  • Mike Dwyer, Director, Global Policy Analysis, Office of Global Analysis, Foreign Agriculture Service, USDA
  • Edward N.Luttwak, Sr. Associate, CENTER FOR STRATEGIC AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES

Top Hedge Funds & Financial Market Thought Leaders

  • Dr. Burton G. Malkiel, Co-founder, and the Chief Investment Officer, BAOCHUAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT (BaoCap) Chemical Bank Chairman's Professor of Economics at PRINCETON UNIVERSITY
  • James S. Chanos, President & Founder, KYNIKOS ASSOCIATES
  • Mark Dow, Senior Portfolio Manager, PHARO MANAGEMENT LLC
  • Stephen L. Jen, Managing Partner, SLJ MACRO PARTNERS LLP
  • Hari Hariharan, Chairman & CEO, NWI MANAGEMENT LP
  • Thomas C. Glaessner, GÁVEA INVESTIMENTOS
  • Eric Fine, Managing Director, G-175, Strategies, VAN ECK GLOBAL
  • Renée Haugerud, Founder & Chief Investment Officer, GALTERE LTD.
  • Dori Levanoni, Partner, Co-Director of Global Macro, FIRST QUADRANT, L.P.
  • John Taylor, Chairman, CEO & Founder, FX CONCEPTS
  • Jeremy Hale, Managing Director & Head of Global Macro Strategy, CITI
  • Stephen S. Jamison, President & Chief Investment Officer, JAMISON CAPITAL PARTNERS
  • Orin Kramer, Former Chairman, New Jersey State Investment Council, General Partner, BOSTON PROVIDENT PARTNERS LP
  • Howard Kurz, Managing Partner, CIO & Founder, LILY POND CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
  • David Lubin, Managing Director & Head of Emerging Markets Economics, CITI
  • Manu Kumar, Portfolio Manager, D.E. SHAW
  • Steven Englander, Director & Global Head of G10 Strategy, CITI
  • Jason Lemme, Hess Energy Trading Company LLC (HETCO)
  • Anu Murgai, Managing Principal & Portfolio Manager, SURANYA CAPITAL PARTNERS
  • Philippe Peress, CEO, CIO & Founder, HARNESS INVESTMENT GROUP LTD
  • Tom L. Ward, CEO, SANDRIDGE ENERGY, INC.
  • Erin Browne, Director of Macro Trading, CITI
  • Ric Deverell, Director and Global Head of Commodities Research, CREDIT SUISSE