Geopolitics speaker Jason Schenker

Jason Schenker

President of Prestige Economics; Chairman of The Futurist Institute

Speaker Jason Schenker is a leading economist and futurist, known for his sharp insights on finance, AI, and global economic trends. He has delivered over 1,200 keynotes, authored 36 books, and created widely recognized LinkedIn Learning courses. Frequently ranked as a top forecaster by Bloomberg. Jason advises businesses, government agencies, and industry leaders on navigating economic shifts and emerging technologies.

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    Jason Schenker biography

    Speaker Jason Schenker leads Prestige Economics and chairs The Futurist Institute. He stands out as a top economist and arespected futurist. Speaker Jason Schenker delivers high-impact keynotes on finance, economics, AI, and the future of work. Through each talk, he helps audiences handle looming risks and find opportunities.

    Over the years, Schenker has spoken at more than 1,200 events. He was invited as a speaker to gatherings hosted by the U.S. Federal Reserve, the London Metal Exchange, the Singapore Exchange, and NATO. His research and presentations explore automation, quantum computing, supply chains, and global energy shifts.

    Schenker’s thought leadership is far-reaching. He has created more than 40 LinkedIn Learning courses on AI, finance, and technology. Over 1.3 million learners worldwide have completed his courses. He is also the author of 36 books, including 15 that reached #1 bestseller status. His newest book, Cold War Two, was published in March 2025.

    Bloomberg has frequently ranked speaker Jason Schenkeras the #1 forecaster in 27 categories, such as span oil, natural gas, metals, currencies, and employment data. Additionally, he contributes to Forbes, is a recognized LinkedIn Top Voice, and appears on CNBC, CNN, BBC, and Bloomberg.

    As chairman of The Futurist Institute, Schenker established programs on The Future of Work, AI, and Quantum Computing. He is a Board Leadership Fellow at the National Association of Corporate Directors and a Fellow of the Energy Institute. Before founding Prestige Economics, Jason worked at McKinsey and Wachovia (now Wells Fargo). He holds multiple master’s degrees and has been a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) since 2010.

    Currently, Schenker teaches at the Joint Special Operations University for USSOCOM. He also advises the U.S. State Department on economic and technological matters. His background and track record highlight his expertise and practical insights.

    Jason Schenker Speaking Videos

    Jason Schenker - Future Trends, Opportunities, and Risks for Port Growth in the Americas
    AI and The Future of Finance with Jason Schenker

    Jason Schenker Keynote Topics

    Discover the insights of renowned economist and futurist Jason Schenker in a keynote that unpacks the key economic, financial, technological, and geopolitical forces that create the future of business. He will dive into growth trends, labor markets, inflation, interest rates, and industry shifts, while also presenting the challenges of AI, supply chain disruptions, evolving trade policies, and the unfolding dynamics of Cold War Two®.

    In times of uncertainty, Schenker provides clear, strategic guidance to help leaders navigate risks, seize new opportunities, and success in an ever-changing global economy. His presentation is tailored to each audience, offering relevant insights on how market and geopolitical shifts impact specific industries. For a deeper discussion, the keynote can be followed by a fireside chat focused on client priorities and pressing business concerns.

    Futurist, bestselling author, and top-ranked economist Jason Schenker's engaging keynote on the transformative power of artificial intelligence across industries, markets, and global competition. Since 2017, he has delivered expert insights on AI, automation, and the future of work, exploring how rapid technological advancements are reshaping business and society.

    As AI adoption accelerates, businesses gain new opportunities for efficiency and innovation but also face challenges like job displacement, regulatory shifts, and geopolitical risks. This session will explain how AI is revolutionizing productivity, decision-making, and business models while addressing concerns around data security, ethics, and workforce disruption.

    Schenker will also discuss AI’s broader economic and geopolitical impact, including Cold War Two®, intellectual property battles, and the global race for tech dominance. With AI set to redefine industries and competition, this session will offer useful strategies to help business leaders harness its potential while managing key risks. The keynote is fully customizable, delivering industry-specific insights and actionable takeaways to equip organizations for success in the evolving AI landscape.

    Join Jason Schenker, Chairman of The Futurist Institute and President of Prestige Economics, for a comprehensive examination of the financial, geopolitical, and economic factors influencing the future.

    Schenker will discuss the dangers of Cold War Two® for supply chains and financial stability, as well as major developments in inflation, interest rates, markets, and international trade. In order to identify important dangers and opportunities, he will also examine long-term changes in AI, technology, demographics, and sustainability.

    In order to help leaders overcome uncertainty and position their organizations for success in the upcoming decade, this workshop will offer practical lessons. This speech is tailored for the client and covers the ways in which geopolitical, financial, and economic concerns affect the customer's industry and business.

    Global supply chains are facing unprecedented pressure, changing economies and markets worldwide. In this inspiring session, well-known economist and futurist Jason Schenker breaks down the challenges and opportunities arising from supply chain disruptions, trade tensions, and geopolitical shifts.

    With inflation, labor shortages, and logistical bottlenecks straining businesses, Schenker will explain how these factors impact global growth, financial markets, and key industries. He will also examine the effects of Cold War Two®, evolving trade policies, and technological advancements that are transforming global commerce.

    What lies ahead for supply chains, economic stability, and business strategy? This session is based on data and practical strategies to help organizations navigate uncertainty. The keynote is fully customized to address industry-specific challenges, ensuring relevant and actionable takeaways for every audience.

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