Brunello Rosa
CEO and Head of Research Rosa & Roubini Associates
Bio
Brunello Rosa is a financial macroeconomist and geopolitical strategist. He is author of “Smart Money. How digital currencies will win the new Cold War – and why the West needs to act now," which was selected by the Financial Times among the Best Economics Books in 2024.
Brunello is the CEO and Head of Research at Rosa & Roubini Associates, an independent macro-financial and geo-political advisory firm, which has been recognised in 2022 and in 2023 as “best independent macroeconomic research and advisory firm” by the Corporate Vision magazine. He previously served as co-Head of Research and Managing Director at Roubini Global Economics, which he joined from the Bank of England (where he worked in Markets, Financial Stability and its Centre for Central Banking Studies).
Brunello holds a number of policy advisory positions at the European Investment Bank, the UK Parliament, the Bank of England, the International Chamber of Commerce and the Italian Embassy in the UK. Brunello is an active member of several international think tanks such as Chatham House, the International Institute of Strategic Studies and the Institute of Directors. Brunello is also a Freeman of the City of London Corporation, and a freeman of the Worshipful Companies of International Bankers and of Management Consultants.
Brunello is a Visiting Professor at City, University of London. He is a Senior Executive Fellow at Bocconi University's Business School, after being Visiting Professor for several years. He is also an Associate of the Centre For Macroeconomics of the London School of Economics and Political Science, where he is leader of the Executive Education course in Global Macroeconomic Challenges. Brunello holds a master's degree in finance and economics from the London School of Economics and a laurea cum laude in economics from the University of Siena in Italy.
Personal Quote:
“A fairer, more peaceful world emerges when talent is free to thrive, where origin doesn’t define destiny, and merit, ambition, and sacrifice determine one’s path and potential. - Brunello Rosa”