Frances Cairncross combines economic expertise with journalistic clarity to deliver insights that bridge theory and practical business application.
As former Management Editor at The Economist and Economics Correspondent for The Guardian, Frances has established herself as a leading voice in economic analysis. Her influential book "The Death of Distance" examines how communication technologies transform business and society, while her leadership as Rector of Exeter College, Oxford, and Chair of the Court at Heriot-Watt University demonstrates her academic credibility.
Frances helps organisations navigate complex economic landscapes by translating global trends into actionable business strategies. Her analysis of sustainability challenges and corporate social responsibility provides executives with frameworks to balance profit imperatives with environmental stewardship, particularly valuable in today's climate-conscious marketplace.
Audiences leave Frances's presentations with practical tools for economic forecasting, strategies to identify emerging market opportunities, and methods to integrate sustainability into business models without sacrificing profitability. Her evidence-based approach ensures participants gain immediately applicable insights rather than theoretical concepts.
Book Frances for your event to give your team the economic perspective needed to make confident, forward-thinking decisions in an uncertain world.
How can I book Frances Cairncross for my next event?
Email frances.cairncross@getapeptalk.com, or call us on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience.
PepTalk are the official speaking agents for Frances Cairncross available to book for corporate events, conference keynotes, leadership talks, celebrity endorsements, personal appearances, and motivational speaking engagements. We can assist with enquiries about Frances Cairncross's speaking fees, availability, and booking process for private business functions, industry conferences, and team events. For media interviews, charity appearances, or personal matters, we recommend contacting Frances directly.
What topics does Frances Cairncross specialise in?
Frances Cairncross specialises in discussing economic journalism, public policy, sustainability and more.
What is Frances Cairncross's speaking style like?
Frances delivers extremely relevant presentations, offering clear, practical economic insights that bridge theory and business needs. Her evidence-based approach ensures audiences gain actionable strategies for today’s complex, climate-conscious marketplace.
Does Frances Cairncross offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Frances Cairncross offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.