John Kay is an economist and journalist from Scotland. He studied at the University of Cambridge and has since had a career in academia, journalism, and public service. Since 1995, he has been a columnist for the Financial Times, providing insights into economics and business. Kay is also a fellow at Saint John's College, University of Oxford, and a visiting professor at the London School of Economics. Kay's expertise extends beyond academia and journalism. He played a key role in establishing the Institute for Fiscal Studies as a regarded think tank. He has also worked in the business world, serving on company boards and providing consultancy services. Throughout his career, Kay has authored numerous books and articles, earning recognition through awards and accolades. In 2021, he was honored with a knighthood for his services to economics, business, and finance.
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What topics does John Kay specialise in?
John Kay specialises in talking about economics, journalism, public policy and more.
What is John Kay's speaking style like?
John Kay delivers insightful and thought-provoking commentary on economics and business, engaging audiences with his extensive knowledge and experience from academia and journalism. His expertise is widely respected. AI summary based on real event feedback.
Does John Kay offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, John Kay offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.
Book John Kay as a speaker to gain unparalleled insights from a distinguished economist and journalist with decades of experience. His expertise spans academia, journalism, and business, offering a unique perspective on economic and financial matters. Benefit from his award-winning knowledge and practical experience, including his role in establishing the renowned Institute for Fiscal Studies.
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