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KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Pippa Malmgren
Founder DRPM, H Robotics,
Bestselling Author and Former
Bush Advisor
Dr. Pippa Malmgren is a trend spotter who advises She is a former Presidential Advisor who served on
investors and governments about economic policy The National Economic Council in the White House
and investment strategy. She anticipated the Financial where she was the point person on Enron and
Crisis in 2007, the slowdown in China, Brexit, Trump Terrorism Risks to the Economy after 911. She was the
and the return of inflation. She is also an economist initial negotiator on Sarbanes Oxley and the Patriot
who manufactures, having co-founded a robotics Act and was on the President’s Working Group on
company that makes commercial-use aerial platforms Corporate Governance and the President’s Working
(drones), H Robotics. She is a popular speaker and Group on Financial Markets.
one of the few economists represented by William
Morris Endeavor. She founded DRPM Group, an economic advisory
firm helping global firms understand the economic
She has been named a Non Executive Board Member landscape. She was the Deputy Head of Strategy for
of the new Department of International Trade in the UBS and the Chief Currency Strategist for Bankers
UK. She also serves on the British Ministry of Defence Trust. She also ran Bankers Trust’s Asset Management
Working Group on Global Strategic Trends. She serves business in Asia from Hong Kong. She was named a
on several advisory boards and working groups: Global Young Leader by the World Economic Forum.
She Chairs the Lewis PR Advisory Board (LAB) and
is an advisor to Real Vision TV, the Greater London She has written on technology and economics and
Authority Infrastructure Advisory Board and Indiana has been published in Wired Magazine, Monocle,
University School of Public Policy and Environmental The International Economy, Economia, Institutional
Affairs as well as the Indiana University Manufacturing Investor Die Handelsblatt, and The New Statesman
Initiative. other publications. She has an M.Sc. and a PhD
from LSE. She completed the Harvard Program on
As an economist, she is focussed on innovation across National Security and participated in the Pentagon’s
the board, but keenly explains how new technologies Joint Civilian Orientation Conference (JCOC). She
solve old problems and generate new forms of has lectured at Tsinghua in China, LSE, INSEAD and
growth. In 2015 she won the Intelligence Squared the Duke Fuqua Global Executive MBA Program.
Debate on Robotics alongside Walter Isaacson, She is a regular guest anchor for CNBC, Bloomberg
which was broadcast by the BBC to 80 million and often on the BBC (radio and TV). She gave the
homes worldwide. Dell featured her on their Dell Commencement Address at the graduation ceremony
Entrepreneur Spotlight Series. The BBC interviewed for the London School of Economics in 2013 and 2016.
her on science and technology on Hardtalk in 2015.
She began her career at the OECD in Paris in 1992 in
the Science and Technology Directorate.
In 2016 her book Signals: How Everyday Signs Can
Help Us Navigate the World’s Turbulent Economy
became a best-seller on Amazon in four categories
after being crowd-funded on Indiegogo (249% of the
target in just 15 days). She also wrote Geopolitics for
Investors which was commissioned by the CFA.
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Pippa Malmgren
Founder DRPM, H Robotics,
Bestselling Author and Former
Bush Advisor
Dr. Pippa Malmgren is a trend spotter who advises She is a former Presidential Advisor who served on
investors and governments about economic policy The National Economic Council in the White House
and investment strategy. She anticipated the Financial where she was the point person on Enron and
Crisis in 2007, the slowdown in China, Brexit, Trump Terrorism Risks to the Economy after 911. She was the
and the return of inflation. She is also an economist initial negotiator on Sarbanes Oxley and the Patriot
who manufactures, having co-founded a robotics Act and was on the President’s Working Group on
company that makes commercial-use aerial platforms Corporate Governance and the President’s Working
(drones), H Robotics. She is a popular speaker and Group on Financial Markets.
one of the few economists represented by William
Morris Endeavor. She founded DRPM Group, an economic advisory
firm helping global firms understand the economic
She has been named a Non Executive Board Member landscape. She was the Deputy Head of Strategy for
of the new Department of International Trade in the UBS and the Chief Currency Strategist for Bankers
UK. She also serves on the British Ministry of Defence Trust. She also ran Bankers Trust’s Asset Management
Working Group on Global Strategic Trends. She serves business in Asia from Hong Kong. She was named a
on several advisory boards and working groups: Global Young Leader by the World Economic Forum.
She Chairs the Lewis PR Advisory Board (LAB) and
is an advisor to Real Vision TV, the Greater London She has written on technology and economics and
Authority Infrastructure Advisory Board and Indiana has been published in Wired Magazine, Monocle,
University School of Public Policy and Environmental The International Economy, Economia, Institutional
Affairs as well as the Indiana University Manufacturing Investor Die Handelsblatt, and The New Statesman
Initiative. other publications. She has an M.Sc. and a PhD
from LSE. She completed the Harvard Program on
As an economist, she is focussed on innovation across National Security and participated in the Pentagon’s
the board, but keenly explains how new technologies Joint Civilian Orientation Conference (JCOC). She
solve old problems and generate new forms of has lectured at Tsinghua in China, LSE, INSEAD and
growth. In 2015 she won the Intelligence Squared the Duke Fuqua Global Executive MBA Program.
Debate on Robotics alongside Walter Isaacson, She is a regular guest anchor for CNBC, Bloomberg
which was broadcast by the BBC to 80 million and often on the BBC (radio and TV). She gave the
homes worldwide. Dell featured her on their Dell Commencement Address at the graduation ceremony
Entrepreneur Spotlight Series. The BBC interviewed for the London School of Economics in 2013 and 2016.
her on science and technology on Hardtalk in 2015.
She began her career at the OECD in Paris in 1992 in
the Science and Technology Directorate.
In 2016 her book Signals: How Everyday Signs Can
Help Us Navigate the World’s Turbulent Economy
became a best-seller on Amazon in four categories
after being crowd-funded on Indiegogo (249% of the
target in just 15 days). She also wrote Geopolitics for
Investors which was commissioned by the CFA.
COVER-PAGES-FINAL.indd 9 3/20/2017 4:10:43 PM