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Anirban Basu

Anirban Basu

Keynote Speaker: Economic & Policy Expert & CEO of Sage Policy Group in Maryland

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Anirban Basu Biography

Anirban Basu, a well-known and respected economist, is also recognized for his sense of humor and engaging personality. Twice, he has been recognized as one of Maryland’s 50 most influential people and has also been named one of the Baltimore region’s 20 most powerful business leaders. In 2014, Maryland Governor Larry Hogan appointed Dr. Basu as Chairman of the Maryland Economic Development Commission, a role he held until 2021. He serves as the Chief Economist for several organizations nationwide and lectures at Goucher College as their distinguished Economist in Residence. Basu's expertise spans health economics, the economics of education, and economic development.

In 2004, Dr. Basu founded Sage Policy Group, an economic and policy consulting firm based in Baltimore, Maryland, where he currently serves as CEO. Known for his comprehensive consulting work, he has formulated numerous high-profile economic development strategies for government agencies and non-profit organizations, including co-authoring economic development strategies for Baltimore City and Baltimore County, Maryland. Basu also serves as the Chief Economist for Associated Builders and Contractors and the Construction Financial Management Association.

Dr. Basu holds several board positions at various institutions, including the University of Maryland School of Law, St. Mary's College, the University of Maryland Medical Center, the University System of Maryland Foundation, the Lyric Opera House, the Archdiocese of Baltimore School System, and Truist Bank's advisory board. Previously, he served on the boards of First Mariner Bank, the Baltimore School for the Arts, the Baltimore City Public School System, and Union Memorial Hospital.

Basu earned his B.S. in Foreign Service at Georgetown University in 1990. He acquired his master's in public policy from Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government, a master's in economics from the University of Maryland, College Park, and a Juris Doctor from the University of Maryland School of Law. His doctoral work at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, focused on health economics.

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Anirban Basu Speaking Topics

Show Me the Money (Supply)

Soft landing? Something harder? Whither inflation? This presentation will supply in-depth analysis of the major factors shaping economic outcomes, including central bank policymaking, worker attitudes, business confidence, and geopolitics. It will then turn toward a forecast for the year to come, highlighting the major risks that economic stakeholders will likely encounter.

Anirban Basu Videos

The Bottom Line With ABC National's Chief Economist Anirban Basu
The Bottom Line With ABC National's Chief Economist Anirban Basu
Chamber Webinar -Economic Update with Anirban Basu

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What topics does Anirban Basu speak about?

Anirban Basu is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Entrepreneurship, Energy, Finance, Real Estate, Business, Travel, Economy, Futurism and Public Health.

Where does Anirban Basu travel from?

Anirban Basu generally travels from Baltimore, MD, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

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Anirban Basu is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Entrepreneurship, Energy and Finance. The estimated speaking fee range to book Anirban Basu for live events is $10,000 - $20,000, and for virtual events Below $10,000. Anirban Basu generally travels from Baltimore, MD, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Andrew Busch, Dr. Bill Conerly and Ken Simonson. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Anirban Basu for an upcoming event.

Anirban Basu Speaking Topics

  • Show Me the Money (Supply)

    Soft landing? Something harder? Whither inflation? This presentation will supply in-depth analysis of the major factors shaping economic outcomes, including central bank policymaking, worker attitudes, business confidence, and geopolitics. It will then turn toward a forecast for the year to come, highlighting the major risks that economic stakeholders will likely encounter.

Anirban Basu Videos

The Bottom Line With ABC National's Chief Economist Anirban Basu
The Bottom Line With ABC National's Chief Economist Anirban Basu
Chamber Webinar -Economic Update with Anirban Basu
Measuring and Improving Health Equity: Anirban Basu
16th Annual Eocnomic Summit

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