Dambisa Moyo

Dambisa Moyo

Keynote Speaker: Global Economist, Member of the United Kingdom House of Lords, Executive at Versaca Investments, New York Times Bestselling Author of "Edge of Chaos"

Dambisa Moyo Biography

Dambisa Moyo is a member of the United Kingdom’s House of Lords sitting as Baroness Moyo of Knightsbridge . She is a principal of Versaca Investments - a family office focused on growth investing globally. She serves on a number of global corporate boards including Chevron, and the Oxford University Endowment Investment Committee. She is a member of The American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Dr. Moyo is respected for her unique perspectives, her balance of contrarian thinking with measured judgment, and her ability to turn economic insight into investible ideas.

Dr. Moyo is the author of five bestselling books on the global macroeconomy and geopolitics. She holds a PhD in economics from Oxford University and a Masters degree from Harvard University.

Dr. Moyo was named to the list of TIME’s "100 Most Influential People" in the world; writes for the Financial Times, WSJ, Barron's, and Harvard Business Review. Dr. Moyo is a pre-eminent thinker whose insights empower key decision-makers in strategic investment and public policy.

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Dambisa Moyo Speaking Topics

How to Question the Greatest Economic Ideas

In this speech, Dr. Dambisa Moyo outlines the life and work of the seven greatest economists, their key ideas, and the importance of their ideas for the future of the global economy:

  • Adam Smith’s The Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
  • Thomas Malthus’s An Essay on the Principle of Population
  • David Ricardo’s On The Principles of Political Economy, and Taxation
  • Karl Marx's Communist Manifesto & Das Kapital
  • John Maynard Keynes’ The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money
  • Joseph Schumpeter’s Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy
  • Friedrich von Hayek’s The Road to Serfdom

Economic thinking of these seven economists has underpinned the global economic progress of the past two centuries; from agrarian local economies to today’s US$100 trillion global economy.

This year marks 250 years since the United States declared independence, and 250 years since the publication of The Wealth of Nations by the “Father of Economics,” Adam Smith. In an era of heightened economic uncertainty, geopolitical conflicts, and social instability, now is the time to analyze, the veracity and relevance of the most important ideas that have governed the global economy for the past 250 years. We must, as a society, interrogate the extent to which these ideas remain relevant to our future.

The Future in Macroeconomic Terms: Global Growth Outlook & Markets

Dr. Dambisa Moyo dives into the intricate dynamics of the global economy, offering an expert analysis of future growth trajectories and market trends. Drawing from her extensive experience in international economics, Dr. Moyo provides a comprehensive overview of the factors shaping global growth and market strategies driving the net wave of global prosperity.

Investment Themes in a De-Globalizing World

As the world grapples with shifting trade policies, Dr. Dambisa Moyo explores the critical investment themes emerging in a de-globalizing landscape. This keynote addresses how Dr. Moyo’s deep understanding of global markets and economic policy equips her audience with the knowledge to navigate and capitalize on the evolving investment climate.

Policy, Business, and Democracy

In this thought-provoking presentation, Dr. Dambisa Moyo examines the complex interplay between policy, business, and democracy in today’s fast-changing world. Discussing how businesses can thrive while upholding democratic values and navigating regulatory challenges, Dr. Moyo offers a roadmap for leaders seeking to balance profit and purpose in a landscape marked by political and economic uncertainty.

Handling Crisis as a Business Leader

As a board member of many international organizations, Dr. Dambisa Moyo often leads businesses through moments of turbulence. In this informative presentation, Dr. Moyo offers ten questions for business leaders to ask themselves and their teams in a moment of crisis.

Dambisa Moyo Videos

Dambisa Moyo - Milken Institute Global Conference
Keynote address by Dr Dambisa Moyo - YouTube
Dr. Dambisa Moyo | Demystifying Board Rooms | Equity Talks ...

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What topics does Dambisa Moyo speak about?

Dambisa Moyo is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Author, Women, Influential Women, Innovation, Creativity, Business, Business Leadership, Environment, Sustainability, Political, World Affairs, Economy, TED, Celebrity, Futurism, Finance, Geopolitics, Leadership, Female Leadership, Women in Business, FinTech, Women in Tech and Crisis Management.

Where does Dambisa Moyo travel from?

Dambisa Moyo generally travels from London, UK and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Dambisa Moyo?

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Dambisa Moyo is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Author, Women and Influential Women. Please contact us for live or virtual event fee details. Dambisa Moyo generally travels from London, UK and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Ian Bremmer, Peter Zeihan and Joseph Stiglitz. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Dambisa Moyo for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 11/02/2026.

Dambisa Moyo Speaking Topics

  • How to Question the Greatest Economic Ideas

    In this speech, Dr. Dambisa Moyo outlines the life and work of the seven greatest economists, their key ideas, and the importance of their ideas for the future of the global economy:

    • Adam Smith’s The Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
    • Thomas Malthus’s An Essay on the Principle of Population
    • David Ricardo’s On The Principles of Political Economy, and Taxation
    • Karl Marx's Communist Manifesto & Das Kapital
    • John Maynard Keynes’ The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money
    • Joseph Schumpeter’s Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy
    • Friedrich von Hayek’s The Road to Serfdom

    Economic thinking of these seven economists has underpinned the global economic progress of the past two centuries; from agrarian local economies to today’s US$100 trillion global economy.

    This year marks 250 years since the United States declared independence, and 250 years since the publication of The Wealth of Nations by the “Father of Economics,” Adam Smith. In an era of heightened economic uncertainty, geopolitical conflicts, and social instability, now is the time to analyze, the veracity and relevance of the most important ideas that have governed the global economy for the past 250 years. We must, as a society, interrogate the extent to which these ideas remain relevant to our future.

  • The Future in Macroeconomic Terms: Global Growth Outlook & Markets

    Dr. Dambisa Moyo dives into the intricate dynamics of the global economy, offering an expert analysis of future growth trajectories and market trends. Drawing from her extensive experience in international economics, Dr. Moyo provides a comprehensive overview of the factors shaping global growth and market strategies driving the net wave of global prosperity.

  • Investment Themes in a De-Globalizing World

    As the world grapples with shifting trade policies, Dr. Dambisa Moyo explores the critical investment themes emerging in a de-globalizing landscape. This keynote addresses how Dr. Moyo’s deep understanding of global markets and economic policy equips her audience with the knowledge to navigate and capitalize on the evolving investment climate.

  • Policy, Business, and Democracy

    In this thought-provoking presentation, Dr. Dambisa Moyo examines the complex interplay between policy, business, and democracy in today’s fast-changing world. Discussing how businesses can thrive while upholding democratic values and navigating regulatory challenges, Dr. Moyo offers a roadmap for leaders seeking to balance profit and purpose in a landscape marked by political and economic uncertainty.

  • Handling Crisis as a Business Leader

    As a board member of many international organizations, Dr. Dambisa Moyo often leads businesses through moments of turbulence. In this informative presentation, Dr. Moyo offers ten questions for business leaders to ask themselves and their teams in a moment of crisis.

Dambisa Moyo Videos

Dambisa Moyo - Milken Institute Global Conference
Keynote address by Dr Dambisa Moyo - YouTube
Dr. Dambisa Moyo | Demystifying Board Rooms | Equity Talks ...
Dambisa Moyo discusses whether American democracy is at risk ...
Economic growth has stalled. Let's fix it

Dambisa Moyo News

  • How do I book Dambisa Moyo to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Dambisa Moyo for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Dambisa Moyo, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Dambisa Moyo or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Dambisa Moyo for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Dambisa Moyo, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. For the most current speaking fee to hire Dambisa Moyo, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Dambisa Moyo speak about?

  • Where does Dambisa Moyo travel from?

    Dambisa Moyo generally travels from London, UK and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Dambisa Moyo?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Dambisa Moyo for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Dambisa Moyo for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Dambisa Moyo or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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