Noreena Hertz

Noreena Hertz is a highly regarded economist who is known for her expertise in topics such as economics, technology, politics, and society. As a keynote speaker, Noreena is frequently hired for her insights and ability to advise leaders, individuals, and organisations on topics of strategy and innovation. Noreena has previously been named by The Observer as ‘one of the worlds leading thinkers’ and by Vogue as ‘one of the worlds most inspiring women’. Both titles establish Noreena as a true professional in her field and thus, a well sought-after speaker. 

Prior to her illustrious career, Noreena gained a PhD at the University of Cambridge and an MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. After dedicating a significant portion of her career to being a Fellow at the University of Cambridge, Noreena moved to the University of College London where she has since served as an Honorary Professor at the Institute for Global Prosperity. Within this role Noreena focussed on the crossover of geopolitics and economics, behavioural economics, big data and decision making, and the next consumer. Throughout her career, Noreena has served on many boards and advisory groups such as for Citigroup’s Politics and Economics Global Advisory Board. 

More recently, Noreena has ventured into writing and is now the author of bestsellers, ‘The Silent Takeover’, ‘The Debt Threat’, and ‘Eyes Wide Open’. In fact, her latest book ‘The Lonely Century- A Call to Reconnect’ was named by the Daily Telegraph, Wired, and El Mundo as a book of the year. Noreena also now sits on the boards of prestigious Nasdaq-listed companies Warner Music Group and Mattel, where she chairs the Governance and Social Responsibility Committee. She is also on the board of the HR Tech Company, Workhuman. She has also created and hosted four television documentaries, hosted a show on Sirius XM, and served as the economics editor for ITV.

Having given keynote speeches for the likes of TED and The World Economic Forum in addition to a variety of leading global corporations, Noreena is an esteemed speaker. With constant opinion pieces appearing in publications such as the New York Times and the Guardian, along with her television appearances, she is a well-known and profoundly credible professional. If you are looking to hire a visionary thinker to speak on topics such as economics, technology, strategy, and innovation. Hire Noreena Hertz today!

In June 2024 we sat down with Noreena Hertz and discussed how loneliness affect our society, the global trends AI is leading us to and how “Loneliness is as bad for our physical health as smoking fifteen cigarettes a day,”. Watch our Exclusive Interview with Noreena Hertz on the Champions Speakers YouTube Channel.