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Jason Schenker

Jason Schenker

Keynote Speaker: Top-Ranked Economist, Bestselling Author, President of Prestige Economics & Chairman of The Futurist Institute

Jason Schenker Biography

Jason Schenker is a futurist, economist, and author who prepares leaders for the future.

Schenker has given over 1,000 keynote speeches on economic, financial market, and technology topics, including commodities, supply chain, futurist innovation, artificial intelligence (AI), the metaverse, quantum computing, energy and sustainability, geopolitics, demographics, and other topics. He has given speeches to public and private companies, industry groups, institutional investors, central banks, the U.S. State Department, the CIA, NATO, and global financial exchanges.

Schenker is currently a LinkedIn "Top Voice." Additionally, LinkedIn recognized him as a “Top Public Speaking Voice” and "Top Economics Voice" in 2023 and 2024.

Over 1.1 million students have taken Schenker's 20 LinkedIn Learning courses on business, leadership, economics, risk management, and finance. He is the author of 36 books on emerging technologies, finance, energy, leadership, economics, finance, and supply chain. Schenker has also been an occasional columnist for Bloomberg Opinion.

As President of Prestige Economics, Bloomberg News has ranked Schenker #1 forecaster in the world in 26 different categories since 2011, including for oil prices, industrial metals prices, the euro, the British pound, agricultural commodity prices, gold prices, and U.S. jobs.

As Chairman of The Futurist Institute, Schenker trains leaders to Become a Futurist®, including consulting, accounting, finance, and national security professionals.

Schenker is also Chairman of the Climate Change Advisory Panel at Sasol (NYSE: SSL), the large public fuels and chemicals company headquartered in South Africa. This is an independent advisory board focused on supporting Sasol sustainability and emissions reduction commitments.

Schenker is one of the 100 CEOs on the non-partisan Texas Business Leadership Council (TBLC), the Texas affiliate of the Business Roundtable that advises elected officials of both parties at the state and federal levels. He is on the TBLC Executive Committee, Economic Development Task Force, and Federal Issues Task Force.

Schenker is also a member of the Bretton Woods Committee (BWC), a Fellow of the Energy Institute, and a Board Leadership Fellow of the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD).

Schenker is the author of 36 books, and fifteen have been #1 bestsellers on Amazon, including Jobs for Robots, Futureproof Supply Chain, The Future of Finance is Now, The Future of Energy, and The Robot and Automation Almanac. National Intelligence University Press published Schenker’s peer-reviewed article on supply chain and national security in 2022.

Before founding Prestige Economics in 2009, Schenker was a Risk Specialist at McKinsey and Chief Energy and Commodity Economist at Wachovia (Wells Fargo).

Schenker holds a Master’s in Applied Economics from UNC Greensboro, a Master’s in Negotiation, Conflict Resolution, and Peacebuilding from CSU Dominguez Hills, a Master’s in Germanic Languages and Literature from UNC Chapel Hill, and a Bachelor’s in History and German from The University of Virginia. He has earned over a dozen professional certificates and certifications, including the FLTA® (Certified Futurist and Long-Term Analyst), CFP® (Certified Financial Planner), CMT® (Chartered Market Technician), ERP® (Energy Risk Professional), and SCR® (Sustainability and Climate Risk).

Schenker is currently a Non-Resident Fellow of the U.S. Joint Special Operations University at the U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) and an Adjunct Fellow for the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS).

Schenker has given over 1,000 television interviews, including for CNBC, Bloomberg, BNN, Fox, CNN, and the BBC. He has also been a Guest Host on Bloomberg Television.

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Jason Schenker Speaking Topics

Five Major Trends Shaping the Outlook Through 2025

Join top-ranked economist Jason Schenker as he shares the biggest trends that will shape the economic, financial, and business outlook in the year ahead and beyond. This engaging, high-energy discussion will include actionable takeaways about how interest rate policies, the geopolitics of Cold War Two®, the U.S. election, sustainability, and AI will impact the outlook and operations for the client business and industry. This keynote speech is tailored to include relevant data for the client.

Headlines and Trendlines for the Economy, Markets, and Technology Shaping the Decade Ahead

In this talk, Jason Schenker, President of Prestige Economics and Chairman of The Futurist Institute®, explores the challenges of current economic and financial market dynamics, as well as geopolitical topics.

Mr. Schenker's remarks will address the state of inflation, global debt, interest rates, equities, bond yields, oil and gas markets, industrial commodities, agricultural commodities, and foreign exchange markets. There will also be a discussion of the potential impacts of high interest rates on economic growth, business investment, and the labor market.

Mr. Schenker will discuss how Cold War Two® presents risks to financial markets and growth as well as what future challenges for global stability, global supply chain, and commodity markets.

Looking further into the future, Mr. Schenker will discuss how long-run trendlines in demographics, technology, AI, and sustainability reveal some critical risks, threats, and opportunities. Mr. Schenker will share actionable takeaways and winning strategies to help companies succeed in the current era of uncertainty and win in the decade ahead.

The Economic and Financial Outlook: Drivers of Opportunity and Pillars of Risk

This speech is customized for the client industry to include a discussion of how economic and financial market uncertainties impact the client industry. There are important risks and opportunities facing businesses. This talk includes critical strategic recommendations and actionable client takeaways and recommendations.

In this discussion, Jason Schenker will evaluate the war for talent and signals from the labor market. He will also discuss how high inflation and interest rates threaten growth and corporate profits. Mr. Schenker will also delve into the subject of Cold War Two®, the end of globalization, and associated supply chain risks.

Looking into the future of technology and work, Mr. Schenker will discuss several critical long-term trends in demographics and technology, including how ChatGPT and other AI technologies will be valuable and increasingly common. Mr. Schenker will also discuss key sustainability risks, threats, and opportunities. He will share actionable winning strategies for the current uncertain environment now and for the decade ahead.

Disruptions Ahead: Economic, Political, and Technological Outlook

This presentation includes a discussion of the economic and financial market risks in the years ahead. It will also include a discussion of the political dynamics in the election ahead, and how those risks will impact policy, the economy, and financial markets. There will also be a discussion of AI, sustainability and Cold War Two®. Finally, this presentation will include a discussion of some of the biggest coming disruptive trends - and it addresses the technology risks, challenges, and opportunities in the years ahead that attendees need to prepare for.

In this presentation, Jason Schenker, one of the world’s top economic and financial forecasters, shares his outlook for the economy, financial markets, and business. He also offers non-partisan analysis on the importance of Presidential and Congressional elections for financial markets and the economy. This presentation also includes forecasts of major global economies, focusing on the United States. There is also significant discussion of current and near-term Fed and foreign central bank policies, interest rates, foreign exchange rates, the dollar, oil prices, and precious metals prices. Hear market expectations and near-term forecasts from one of the most accurate forecasters in the world, according to Bloomberg News. The presentation will also discuss long-term trends and threats that will become increasingly important for future presidents.

This presentation includes topics covered in Jason Schenker’s best-selling books. Mr. Schenker will also address increasingly important long-term economic and financial market risks and challenges, including entitlements, AI, sustainability, and Cold War Two®.

Cold War Two® Economics

A second iron curtain is falling over Europe, and another front in this global conflict could emerge with China over Taiwan. In this talk, Jason Schenker addresses the economic, financial market, supply chain, political, and geopolitical impacts. Drawing on his national security work for NATO, the Pentagon, the CIA, National Intelligence University, and the Department of Defense, Jason Schenker shares his expectations for the future escalation in this expanding conflict between the United States, the European Union, NATO, Russia, and China. Financial market topics in this session can include global oil and gas, agricultural commodities, industrial metals, precious metals, the dollar, international debt markets, foreign exchange impacts, sovereign debt and bond markets, and equities. This presentation can be tailored to include specific industry content and address how Cold War Two® presents future risks to supply chains, energy, food, electrification and sustainability, global credit markets, and more.

Jason Schenker Videos

Jason Schenker's Outlook for Inflation and the Economy
Energy Crisis and Sustainability with Jason Schenker
2023 Economic Financial Outlook with Jason Schenker of Prestige Economics

How do I book Jason Schenker to speak at my event?

Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Jason Schenker 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 Jason Schenker, 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 Jason Schenker or any other speaker of your choice.

How much does it cost to book Jason Schenker for a speaking engagement?

Speaking fees for Jason Schenker, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Jason Schenker are $30,000 - $50,000 for live events and $10,000 - $20,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Jason Schenker, 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 Jason Schenker speak about?

Jason Schenker is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Economy, Authors, Diversity & Inclusion, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Energy, Finance, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Futurism, Virtual, Political, FinTech, Business, International Business, Geopolitics, Security & Defense, Sustainability, Business Growth, Conservation, Science and Climate Change.

Where does Jason Schenker travel from?

Jason Schenker generally travels from Austin, TX, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Jason Schenker?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Jason Schenker 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 Jason Schenker 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 Jason Schenker 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.


Jason Schenker is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Economy, Authors and Diversity & Inclusion. The estimated speaking fee range to book Jason Schenker for live events is $30,000 - $50,000, and for virtual events $10,000 - $20,000. Jason Schenker generally travels from Austin, TX, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Andrew Busch, Todd Buchholz and John Manzella. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Jason Schenker for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 11/07/2024.

Jason Schenker Speaking Topics

  • Five Major Trends Shaping the Outlook Through 2025

    Join top-ranked economist Jason Schenker as he shares the biggest trends that will shape the economic, financial, and business outlook in the year ahead and beyond. This engaging, high-energy discussion will include actionable takeaways about how interest rate policies, the geopolitics of Cold War Two®, the U.S. election, sustainability, and AI will impact the outlook and operations for the client business and industry. This keynote speech is tailored to include relevant data for the client.

  • Headlines and Trendlines for the Economy, Markets, and Technology Shaping the Decade Ahead

    In this talk, Jason Schenker, President of Prestige Economics and Chairman of The Futurist Institute®, explores the challenges of current economic and financial market dynamics, as well as geopolitical topics.

    Mr. Schenker's remarks will address the state of inflation, global debt, interest rates, equities, bond yields, oil and gas markets, industrial commodities, agricultural commodities, and foreign exchange markets. There will also be a discussion of the potential impacts of high interest rates on economic growth, business investment, and the labor market.

    Mr. Schenker will discuss how Cold War Two® presents risks to financial markets and growth as well as what future challenges for global stability, global supply chain, and commodity markets.

    Looking further into the future, Mr. Schenker will discuss how long-run trendlines in demographics, technology, AI, and sustainability reveal some critical risks, threats, and opportunities. Mr. Schenker will share actionable takeaways and winning strategies to help companies succeed in the current era of uncertainty and win in the decade ahead.

  • The Economic and Financial Outlook: Drivers of Opportunity and Pillars of Risk

    This speech is customized for the client industry to include a discussion of how economic and financial market uncertainties impact the client industry. There are important risks and opportunities facing businesses. This talk includes critical strategic recommendations and actionable client takeaways and recommendations.

    In this discussion, Jason Schenker will evaluate the war for talent and signals from the labor market. He will also discuss how high inflation and interest rates threaten growth and corporate profits. Mr. Schenker will also delve into the subject of Cold War Two®, the end of globalization, and associated supply chain risks.

    Looking into the future of technology and work, Mr. Schenker will discuss several critical long-term trends in demographics and technology, including how ChatGPT and other AI technologies will be valuable and increasingly common. Mr. Schenker will also discuss key sustainability risks, threats, and opportunities. He will share actionable winning strategies for the current uncertain environment now and for the decade ahead.

  • Disruptions Ahead: Economic, Political, and Technological Outlook

    This presentation includes a discussion of the economic and financial market risks in the years ahead. It will also include a discussion of the political dynamics in the election ahead, and how those risks will impact policy, the economy, and financial markets. There will also be a discussion of AI, sustainability and Cold War Two®. Finally, this presentation will include a discussion of some of the biggest coming disruptive trends - and it addresses the technology risks, challenges, and opportunities in the years ahead that attendees need to prepare for.

    In this presentation, Jason Schenker, one of the world’s top economic and financial forecasters, shares his outlook for the economy, financial markets, and business. He also offers non-partisan analysis on the importance of Presidential and Congressional elections for financial markets and the economy. This presentation also includes forecasts of major global economies, focusing on the United States. There is also significant discussion of current and near-term Fed and foreign central bank policies, interest rates, foreign exchange rates, the dollar, oil prices, and precious metals prices. Hear market expectations and near-term forecasts from one of the most accurate forecasters in the world, according to Bloomberg News. The presentation will also discuss long-term trends and threats that will become increasingly important for future presidents.

    This presentation includes topics covered in Jason Schenker’s best-selling books. Mr. Schenker will also address increasingly important long-term economic and financial market risks and challenges, including entitlements, AI, sustainability, and Cold War Two®.

  • Cold War Two® Economics

    A second iron curtain is falling over Europe, and another front in this global conflict could emerge with China over Taiwan. In this talk, Jason Schenker addresses the economic, financial market, supply chain, political, and geopolitical impacts. Drawing on his national security work for NATO, the Pentagon, the CIA, National Intelligence University, and the Department of Defense, Jason Schenker shares his expectations for the future escalation in this expanding conflict between the United States, the European Union, NATO, Russia, and China. Financial market topics in this session can include global oil and gas, agricultural commodities, industrial metals, precious metals, the dollar, international debt markets, foreign exchange impacts, sovereign debt and bond markets, and equities. This presentation can be tailored to include specific industry content and address how Cold War Two® presents future risks to supply chains, energy, food, electrification and sustainability, global credit markets, and more.

Jason Schenker Videos

Jason Schenker's Outlook for Inflation and the Economy
Energy Crisis and Sustainability with Jason Schenker
2023 Economic Financial Outlook with Jason Schenker of Prestige Economics
Maersk Trade Talk: Transportation Trends to Watch
Jason Schenker: Manufacturing Outlook and Risk Management in a ...

Jason Schenker Reviews

  • G3 Marketing o/b/o Fifth Third Bank - Nov 22 2022

  • I love seeing that you are surveying your clients for feedback - no wonder it is so well-run! Thanks for the help in identifying the perfect speaker for our event. It was a pleasure working with each of you. Kim Gardner
    Shearman & Sterling - Feb 11 2020

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    Milwaukee Jewish Federation, Inc. - Nov 05 2019

  • How do I book Jason Schenker to speak at my event?

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

    Speaking fees for Jason Schenker, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Jason Schenker are $30,000 - $50,000 for live events and $10,000 - $20,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Jason Schenker, 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 Jason Schenker speak about?

  • Where does Jason Schenker travel from?

    Jason Schenker generally travels from Austin, TX, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Jason Schenker?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Jason Schenker 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 Jason Schenker 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 Jason Schenker 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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