Gerald Ashley is a risk expert and strategic advisor who transforms complex financial concepts into actionable business strategies. His unique approach combines behavioral economics with practical risk management, helping organizations navigate uncertainty in today's volatile markets.
With over 35 years in international finance, Ashley has held significant positions at Baring Brothers and the Bank for International Settlements across London, Hong Kong, and Switzerland. As a non-executive director at Equitile Investments, he provides strategic consulting that challenges traditional economic models. His books "The Tangled World" and "Two Speed World" offer fresh perspectives on change management.
Ashley helps organizations identify hidden biases in their decision-making processes, enabling more effective risk assessment and strategic planning. His expertise in behavioral economics allows businesses to recognize and overcome instinctive biases that often derail corporate strategies. By integrating human behavior analysis with financial models, he creates frameworks that improve organizational resilience against market volatility.
Audiences gain practical tools for identifying cognitive biases affecting their business decisions, strategies for implementing more effective risk management protocols, and insights into how behavioral economics can drive competitive advantage. Gerald's presentations blend theoretical knowledge with real-world applications that participants can implement immediately.
Book Gerald to transform your organization's approach to risk and decision-making with insights that combine financial expertise with human behavioral understanding.
How can I book Gerald Ashley for my next event?
Email gerald.ashley@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 Gerald Ashley available to book for corporate events, conference keynotes, leadership talks, celebrity endorsements, personal appearances, and motivational speaking engagements. We can assist with enquiries about Gerald Ashley'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 Gerald directly.
What topics does Gerald Ashley specialise in?
Gerald Ashley specialises in discussing international finance, risk analysis, behavioral economics and more.
What is Gerald Ashley's speaking style like?
Gerald delivers thoughtful, concise, and high-level introductions to risk management, making complex topics accessible. His approach is practical and insightful, equipping audiences with actionable strategies for effective decision-making.
Does Gerald Ashley offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Gerald Ashley offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.