Ed Conway Keynote Speaker

Ed Conway is a writer and broadcaster. He is the Economics and Data Editor of Sky News and a regular columnist for The Times and Sunday Times. He has written two critically acclaimed and bestselling books and has won numerous awards for his journalism.   His 2024 book Material World, has been nominated as one of the Financial Times Book of the Year.  To write this book, Ed traveled the globe – from the sweltering depths of the deepest mine in Europe, to spotless silicon chip factories in Taiwan, to the eerie green pools where lithium originates – to uncover a secret world we rarely see

Ed has written two other critically acclaimed and bestselling books “The Summit: The Biggest Battle Of The Second World War – Fought Behind Closed Doors” (Little, Brown, 2014), a riveting account of Bretton Woods. Additionally, he demystifies the subject for the layman with “50 Economics Ideas You Really Need to Know” (Quercus, 2009).

Ed contributes to academia and research. He holds a governor position at the National Institute for Economic and Social Research. His academic engagements include lectures on the international monetary system at esteemed institutions such as the London School of Economics and the US Treasury. Ed remains a respected voice in economics and journalism, dedicated to disseminating information, insights, and understanding to a global audience.

In the realm of speaking, Ed’s capabilities are unparalleled. His deep knowledge, combined with years of on-ground reporting, lends an authenticity and depth to his discourses that few can match. Whether he’s dissecting complex economic trends or providing insights into global financial shifts, audiences are captivated by his eloquence, clarity, and the profound understanding he brings to the podium. As a speaker, he not only imparts knowledge but also stimulates thought, fostering a deeper understanding of economics among his listeners. His speaking engagements are a testament to his stature as an authoritative voice in economics and journalism, making him an indispensable asset to any event or forum.