BIOGRAPHY

PREDICTING THE UNTHINKABLE.
EXPLAINING THE INEVITABLE.

ABOUT ROUBINI

Hard truths, bold foresight,

clear outcomes.

Dr. Nouriel Roubini is a world-renowned economist, advisor, educator, and portfolio manager, recognized globally for his expertise in international finance and economic policy. With decades of leadership across government, academia, and industry, he offers unparalleled insight into macroeconomic and geopolitical trends shaping the global economy.

Named by Time magazine as one of the "Top 100 Scientists and Thinkers," Dr. Roubini earned international prominence for his accurate prediction of the 2008 global financial crisis—an achievement that cemented his reputation as one of the most influential and forward-looking voices in economics.

He is Chairman and CEO of Roubini Macro Associates, LLC, a New York–based consultancy providing strategic macroeconomic analysis. He also serves as Senior Economic Strategist to Hudson Bay Capital, Chairman of the Advisory Board of the Brevan Howard Macro Venture Fund, Chief Economist and Portfolio Manager at Atlas Capital Team, and is Professor Emeritus of Economics at NYU’s Stern School of Business. His work with Atlas focuses on fintech innovations that enhance resilience during global instability.

Dr. Roubini's career includes senior policy and research roles at the White House Council of Economic Advisers, the U.S. Department of the Treasury, the International Monetary Fund, the Federal Reserve, and the World Bank. He also co-founded Roubini Global Economics (RGE), a leading consultancy for financial analysis.

A prolific author and commentator, he has written extensively on global finance, systemic risk, and economic policy. His latest book, Megathreats: Ten Dangerous Trends That Imperil Our Future and How to Survive Them (2022), explores the vulnerabilities confronting the global economy. His earlier works include Political Cycles: Theory and Evidence (1997), Bailouts or Bail-ins? (2004), and the international bestseller Crisis Economics (2010). He contributes monthly columns to Project Syndicate, co-runs the economic research platform The BoomBust, and is a frequent presence on leading business networks. His insights have been profiled in The New York Times Magazine, Financial Times, and other premier outlets regularly seek his insights.

Dr. Roubini holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Harvard University and a B.A. in Economics from Bocconi University in Milan.

INFLUENCE&IMPACT

SHAPING ECONOMIC THOUGHT
ACROSS GOVERNMENTS,
MARKETS, AND MEDIA

Dr. Roubini was named by Time magazine as one of the 'Top 100 Scientists and Thinkers' for his accurate prediction of the 2008 global financial crisis and his influential economic analysis that has shaped policy discussions worldwide.

Foreign Policy magazine recognized Dr. Roubini as one of the 'Top 100 Global Thinkers' for his expertise in international economics and his ability to forecast major geopolitical and economic trends that impact global markets.

The New York Times profiled Dr. Roubini as one of the few economists who accurately predicted the 2008 financial crisis, earning him the reputation as someone 'who got it right' when most others failed to see the warning signs.

Dr. Nouriel Roubini is one of the world's most influential economists and thought leaders, captivating audiences with his sharp insights and unrivaled ability to forecast global trends. A celebrated speaker, educator, advisor, and portfolio manager, he combines deep expertise with first-hand experience gained through extensive global travel and high-level discussions with the world's most powerful financial and political leaders.

Recognized by Time magazine as one of the "Top 100 Scientists and Thinkers" shaping our world, Dr. Roubini is best known for his early and accurate prediction of the 2008 global financial crisis, earning him a reputation as a rare voice of foresight in uncertain times.