Dr. Nouriel Roubini is globally recognized for his exceptional ability to identify economic vulnerabilities long before they escalate into full-scale crises. Known for his prescient analysis and deep expertise, he has become one of the most respected voices in understanding financial instability, policy risk, and global macroeconomic shifts. His groundbreaking work, including the widely acclaimed concept of Nouriel Roubini crisis economics, continues to shape how leaders, investors, and policymakers approach global risk.
Named by Time magazine as one of the “Top 100 Scientists and Thinkers,” Dr. Roubini first rose to international prominence for accurately predicting the 2008 global financial crisis. This achievement solidified his reputation as a forward-thinking economist capable of recognizing systemic threats long before they capture mainstream attention. His career spans leadership roles across academia, government, and global institutions, making him uniquely positioned to interpret the complexities of today’s global economy.
As Chairman and CEO of Roubini Macro Associates, LLC, he provides strategic macroeconomic analysis to corporations, financial institutions, and policymakers worldwide. In addition to this role, he serves as Senior Economic Strategist at Hudson Bay Capital, Chairman of the Advisory Board of the Brevan Howard Macro Venture Fund, and Chief Economist and Portfolio Manager at Atlas Capital Team. His work with Atlas integrates fintech innovation and economic resilience, especially during periods of geopolitical uncertainty and financial instability.
Dr. Roubini’s distinguished career includes senior roles at the White House Council of Economic Advisers, the U.S. Treasury, the International Monetary Fund, the Federal Reserve, and the World Bank. He also co-founded Roubini Global Economics (RGE), one of the leading platforms for global financial research.
A prolific writer and commentator, he is the author of multiple influential books, including the international bestseller Crisis Economics, which popularized frameworks now widely referenced as Nouriel Roubini crisis economics. His latest book, Megathreats, examines ten emerging forces that threaten global stability, offering insights on how nations and organizations can prepare for the future.
Dr. Roubini continues to contribute monthly to Project Syndicate, co-runs The BoomBust economic platform, and is frequently featured in the world’s leading financial media. With a Ph.D. from Harvard University and a B.A. from Bocconi University, he remains a guiding authority for understanding global risk—and navigating it with resilience.