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BlogLoginGet in TouchBrian Deese, Director of the United States National Economic Council from 2021 to 2023, is a seasoned economic advisor with a background in both government and the private sector. Known for simplifying complex economic concepts, Deese has been instrumental in shaping economic policy and advising on finance, trade, and taxation. During his time with the Biden administration, Deese played a key role in developing economic agendas such as the American Rescue Plan and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. He focused on integrating a modern industrial strategy, particularly emphasising clean energy, energy security, domestic supply chains, and U.S. manufacturing. Deese also led initiatives to promote competition, lower housing costs, strengthen labor protections, and support entrepreneurship. Prior to his role in the Biden administration, Deese held senior positions in the Obama administration, contributing significantly to negotiating the Paris climate agreement and supporting the U.S. auto industry during the financial crisis. Before joining the Biden administration, he served as the Global Head of Sustainable Investing at BlackRock, focusing on assessing climate and sustainability risks in investment portfolios. Deese's expertise lies in providing insights on navigating the energy landscape amidst climate change and understanding the intersection of politics, policy, and the economy. Businesses seeking guidance in adapting to the evolving economic and political environment can benefit from Deese's practical advice, positioning themselves for success.
The intersection of politics, policy, and the economy has never been more fraught with uncertainty. From the Fed raising interest rates, fragility in our banking system, Budget negotiations in Washington and a rapidly shifting global economic landscape, businesses face unprecedented challenges in navigating the current economic environment. — How will fiscal and monetary policy decisions affect the trajectory of the economy, and create opportunities and challenges for business? — How Can businesses successfully navigate the geopolitical fragmentation that is defining the post-COVID global economy? — What Role can businesses play in promoting sustainable economic growth and addressing pressing social and environmental issues?
Brian Deese discusses the evolving energy sector, highlighting opportunities and risks in adapting to climate change, focusing on sustainable growth and investment strategies.
Join Brian Deese, the former Director of the National Economic Council, as he demystifies the impact of economic policy on businesses. With a particular emphasis on clean energy, supply chains, and U.S. Manufacturing, Deese provides valuable insights on how to adapt to economic and political shifts for strategic success.