Jason Schenker

Jason Schenker is an American economist, futurist, bestselling author, and strategist, renowned for his exceptional accuracy in economic forecasting and his in-depth analysis of technological disruption on the global stage. His work focuses on providing business leaders, governments, and central banks with the tools to anticipate complex economic and technological scenarios.

His career is built on analytical rigor that earned him recognition from Bloomberg News as the world’s top forecaster in more than two dozen categories, including financial markets, commodities, and macroeconomic trends. Before founding his own consulting firm, Prestige Economics, and the Futurist Institute, he worked as a risk specialist at McKinsey and as chief economist at major financial institutions, which gave him deep insight into global markets.

Schenker is the author of more than thirty books, about fifteen of which have become bestsellers. His works explore the intersection of economics, technology, and the future of work, addressing how Artificial Intelligence (AI) and emerging technologies are transforming industries, jobs, and traditional business models. His focus is on how geopolitics, climate change, and digital disruption are creating an environment of rapid change that demands a forward-looking strategy.

As a speaker, Jason Schenker offers an analytical and incisive perspective on macroeconomic challenges and investment opportunities in an uncertain environment. His experience includes advising internationally renowned organizations such as NATO on risk management. His talks are designed to go beyond diagnosis, providing practical strategies for informed decision-making. His legacy is having raised the standard of economic forecasting and having offered a roadmap for leadership in the age of disruption.