Elroy Dimson

Elroy Dimson

Keynote Speaker: Professor of Finance, Cambridge Judge Business School; Former Chairman, Strategy Council, Norwegian Government Pension Fund

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Elroy Dimson Biography

Elroy Dimson is Professor of Finance and Research Director at Cambridge Judge Business School, and Bye-Fellow of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, where he is chairman of the Centre for Endowment Asset Management. He is Emeritus Professor of Finance at London Business School.

Dr Dimson has served as chairman of the Strategy Council for the Norwegian Government Pension Fund, and he chaired the Policy Board of the index company FTSE Russell. He has served on the steering committee of the Financial Economists Roundtable and the investment committees of Guy’s and St. Thomas’ Charity, the Foundation for Social Entrepreneurs, and several other institutions. He is on the CFA Research Foundation review board and is a fellow of the CFA Society in the UK. He is a member of the European Corporate Governance Institute, an honorary fellow of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, and is a fellow of the Royal Historical Society.

Dimson's research focuses on long-horizon investment, endowment strategy, responsible investing, and financial history. He is the co-author of the books "Global Investment Returns Yearbook," "Financial Market History," "Endowment Asset Management," and "Triumph of the Optimists."He and his co-authors have become well known for their studies of the investment performance since 1900 of financial assets in 90 countries and real assets such as wine, stamps, art, and collectibles.

Dimson has also written numerous journal articles. He has won the CFA Institute's James Vertin award, the Moskowitz prize and the Bernstein Fabozzi/Jacobs Levy award. His awards also include the Graham and Dodd Award for excellence in investment research, the aiCIO Top Ten Most Influential Academics in Institutional Investing, profiling by the CFA Institute as an Investment Luminary, and multiple prizes for his work on responsible and sustainable investing. His PhD is from London Business School.

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Elroy Dimson Videos

Elroy Dimson - ETF Stream
Elroy Dimson - Cambridge Judge Business School
Prof. Elroy Dimson - Swiss Economic Forum

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Elroy Dimson is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as European Heritage, Professors, Finance, Futurism and Economy.

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Elroy Dimson is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including European Heritage, Professors and Finance. The estimated speaking fee range to book Elroy Dimson for live events is $30,000 - $50,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Elroy Dimson can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Lionel Barber, Yanis Varoufakis and Jason Schenker. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Elroy Dimson for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 10/11/2025.

Elroy Dimson Videos

Elroy Dimson - ETF Stream
Elroy Dimson - Cambridge Judge Business School
Prof. Elroy Dimson - Swiss Economic Forum

Elroy Dimson News

  • The 'factors' investors should be wary of

    Mar 8, 2024 ... The frequent tendency of various factors to underperform means that “at best, factor investing is a long-term strategy”, notes the report by Elroy Dimson, Paul ...

  • Is The Endowment Investing Model Still Working for Universities?

    Jun 1, 2024 ... Keynes' investing performance is the subject of some fascinating research by David Chambers and Elroy Dimson. Early in his career Keynes was what we might ...

  • How investors get risk wrong

    Mar 7, 2024 ... Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh and Mike Staunton, a trio of academics, demonstrate this in UBS's Global Investment Returns Yearbook, an update to which has just ...

  • How do I book Elroy Dimson to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Elroy Dimson 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 Elroy Dimson, 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 Elroy Dimson or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Elroy Dimson for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Elroy Dimson, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is $30,000 - $50,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Elroy Dimson, 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 Elroy Dimson speak about?

    Elroy Dimson is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as European Heritage, Professors, Finance, Futurism and Economy.
  • Who is the agent for Elroy Dimson?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Elroy Dimson 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 Elroy Dimson 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 Elroy Dimson 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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