Andrew Busch is a highly sought-after expert in the realms of economics and futurism, particularly renowned for his keen insights into macro trends and the Latin American economy as the CEO and Futurist of andrewbusch.com. His distinguished career and profound understanding of economic patterns and future trends make him an invaluable resource for organisations striving to navigate the ever-evolving global economic landscape. At the core of Andrew's approach is his relentless pursuit of knowledge. His daily commitment to reading and research enables him to stay abreast of the latest developments, ensuring that his insights are both current and relevant.
This dedication to continuous learning is pivotal in an era marked by rapid technological advancements and shifting geopolitical landscapes. By filtering out the noise of negative news, Andrew focuses on the positive developments and opportunities that are often overlooked, offering a balanced and optimistic perspective on global economics. His expertise as a futurist and economist is evident in his ability to explore the impact of innovation, policy changes and societal shifts on economic opportunities. Andrew's approach is comprehensive: he delves into the historical context ("where we've been"), assesses the current state ("where we are") and anticipates future trends ("where we’re going"). This methodical analysis enables him to identify and explain the trends amplified by events such as the COVID-19 pandemic and geopolitical conflicts, and how they relate to various industries. He has also shared his in-depth understanding of economics as the Co-Host of Money in Motion for CNBC.
Andrew's keynote on AI, titled "AI Unleashed: Disrupting the Economy & Shaping the Future", demonstrates his capacity to simplify complex topics. As the former 1st Chief Market Intelligence Officer for the U.S. Government, he has a unique perspective on how AI will transform the global economic and political landscape. His ability to make complex subjects accessible and engaging is crucial for businesses and individuals looking to adapt and thrive in this new era. His insights into the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election reflect his deep understanding of political and economic interactions. Andrew analyses the potential impact of political events and legislative changes on various sectors, providing valuable foresight into growth opportunities that may arise from these shifts.
Furthermore, Andrew's focus on "Future Work" highlights the significant changes in the labour market and economy due to technological advancements. His discussions on the evolving nature of work, skill demands and the impact of technological changes on different sectors are crucial for businesses and workers adapting to a rapidly changing economic environment. Andrew's ability to deliver keynotes and provide consulting based on up-to-date research covering the economy, policy and supercharged trends is a testament to his expertise. His experience as a Global Currency & Public Policy Strategist at the BMO and as the first Chief Market Intelligence Officer for the U.S. government, along with his diverse client base, showcases his broad understanding of different industries and his capacity to provide tailored insights. In conclusion, Andrew Busch's blend of economic expertise, futurist insight and engaging presentation style make him an ideal choice for organisations seeking guidance in understanding macro trends, especially in the context of the Latin American economy and beyond. His unique ability to decode complex economic scenarios and forecast future trends is invaluable for businesses and individuals looking to identify and capitalise on growth opportunities in these challenging times.
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Andrew Busch's official speaking topics are listed below:
Future Economy: Growth Opportunities -
As a futurist and economist, Andy dives deep into exploring how innovation, policy changes and societal shifts (war) drive opportunities for clients. He provides context by doing a “where we’ve been, where we are and where we’re going” for the economy. He takes the trends supercharged by COVID & war, then applies them to your industry via a case study to show where money is flowing, and opportunities are growing.
AI Unleashed: Disrupting the Economy & Shaping the Future -
In this compelling and visionary keynote, Andy dives deep into the far-reaching effects of artificial intelligence (AI) on economic growth, job creation, and politics, unravelling the complex interplay between these crucial domains. Embark with the former 1st Chief Market Intelligence Officer for the US govt. on a fascinating journey uncovering the potential of AI to redefine the global landscape, and learning how to adapt and thrive in this new era of unprecedented change. Andrew Busch is known for his ability to simplify complex topics, uncover hidden trends, and spark lively discussions. With his signature blend of enthusiasm, wit, and insight, he's about to shed light on the most significant technological advancement of our time - Artificial Intelligence.
2024 US Presidential Election: Growth Opportunities -
The race for 2024 starts in 2023. These midterm elections will likely bring big changes to US legislation, regulations and the economy. Gridlock is likely, but don’t be fooled by the name as there will be plenty of action in Congress. Did the January 6th committee make an impact? How will a split Congress impact regulation? Inflation? Fiscal spending? Trade? Supreme Court? Federal Reserve Policy? What will be the Biden legislative strategy for the remaining 2 years of his presidency? How will all this impact the 2024 US Presidential election and who are the top candidates from both sides of the aisle? Most importantly, how will the elections impact your business? As an economic futurist, Andrew Busch has been in the US government when a power shift occurred and provides his insights into answering all these questions. Most importantly, he gives you an outlook for the growth opportunities coming from these changes for your industry and members.
Future Work: Growth Opportunities -
If the world feels like it’s speeding up, that’s because it is. Technological changes via cloud computing, computer speed and algorithmic modelling are advancing more rapidly than anyone could’ve guessed five years ago. The tumult they will create for the economy and jobs is part of the chaos we can expect going forward. But what are the growth opportunities for those entering the workforce today? How will the reshaping of our economy drive change and demand for new skills? Which jobs will be phased out and which ones will survive? As an economic futurist, Andrew Busch speaks with CEOs and top managers for every business sector as he creates research on the future economy for his clients. From financial services to plastics, Andy gets the inside scoop on what the top business minds consider challenges and future growth opportunities.
Official Feedback from In-Person & Virtual Events
Feedback from In-Person Events:
"Andrew Busch was a key success factor for our NC Chamber's 79th Annual Meeting. He gave us the ability to understand the future economy and opportunities for growth. Our members gave him a 100% satisfaction rate with a 5.0 rating on a 5-point scale. The success of the event wouldn't have been possible without him." - NC Chamber of Commerce
"Andrew delivered a high-energy and engaging session to our large virtual audience. He adapted to the technology, ensured our branding was strategically placed and delivered compelling visuals. Our clients were actively engaged, and we ran out of time for all the questions they wanted to ask. His message of 'prepare now for the opportunities ahead' was the message of optimism we needed for our attendees." - Stephanie, Event Project Manager, Pacific Life
- 2024 - Keynote Speaker for the National Wooden Pallet & Container Association
- 2019 - Futurist & CEO for andrewbusch.com
- 2017 - US Government Chief Market Intelligence Officer for the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission
- 2009 - Global Currency & Public Policy Strategist for the Bank of Montreal
- 2005 - Global Foreign Exchange Strategist for the Bank of Montreal
- 2005 - Co-Host & Commentator for CNBC
- 2000 - Host of "Politics and Money" for First Business
- 1999 - Foreign Exchange Sales & Marketing for the Bank of Montreal
- 1990 - Foreign Exchange Trader for BMO Harris Bank
- 1984 - Foreign Exchange Trader for Northern Trust