Marco Annunziata

TED Speaker. Co-Founder of Annunziata + Desai Advisors, boutique consultancy offering a unique perspective on economics, innovation and business strategy.
Visiting Professor at Singapore Management University.
Advisory Board Member at Tafi.io; Advisor at Swytch.io
Regular contributor at Forbes.com
Author of “The Economics of the Financial Crisis”, published by Palgrave MacMillan. Two-times winner of the Rybczynski Prize for best paper in business economics, awarded by the Society of Business Economists in London. I have written a number of papers on the latest technological innovations in industry and their economic impact, given a TED talk on innovation and published on the Harvard Business Review and other economics and finance publications. Guest lecturer at Harvard Business School and Stanford University.
Extensive experience in industry and technology (seven years as Chief Economist and Head of Business Innovation Strategy at GE, and Member of the Board of Advisors on Information Technology at Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry), finance (seven years in investment banking at Deutsche Bank and UniCredit), and policy making (six years at the International Monetary Fund).
PhD in Economics from Princeton University.