TOPICS
How To Compete in A Global Economy
China: The Threat and the Opportunity
American Politcs and Economics
The Hope and Danger Behind World Politics
LANGUAGES SPOKEN
English
Todd Buchholz
Todd Buchholz is a former Director of Economic Policy at the White House, a managing director of the $15 billion Tiger hedge fund, and an award-winning economics teacher at Harvard.
Buchholz advised President Bush Snr, and is a frequent commentator on ABC News, PBS, and CBS, and recently hosted his own show on CNBC. He is also Co-Founder of Enso Capital Management, LLC and Co-Founder and Managing Director of Two Oceans Management, LLC. During Spring 2009 is serving as a Visiting Fellow at Cambridge University.
He has authored numerous books Market Shock: 9 Economic and Social Upheavals that Will Shake Our Financial Future. He is also author of the best-selling New Ideas from Dead Economists and From Here To Economy, which were lavishly praised by The New York Times and Financial Times. His latest book, New Ideas From Dead CEOs, and a novel, The Castro Gene, was published in 2007. His editorials in the Wall Street Journal correctly forecasted the 2001 slowdown in the US, and the New York Times has turned to him to decipher terrorist threats and the job market. BusinessWeek raved about his book, Market Shock, which warned of the quicksand facing the stock market
Buchholz is a contributing editor at Worth magazine, where he writes the “Global Markets” column, and he has written articles for the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and Reader’s Digest. He delivered a lecture at the White House entitled “Clarity, Honesty and Modesty in Economics,” and has been a keynote speaker for such corporations as Microsoft, Citibank and IBM.
Before joining Tiger in 1996, Buchholz was President of the G7 Group, Inc., an international consulting firm, whose clients included many of the top securities firms, investment banks and money managers in New York, London, and Tokyo. From 1989 to 1992 he served at the White House as a Director for Economic Policy.
He won the Allyn Young Teaching Prize at Harvard and holds advanced degrees in economics and law from Cambridge and Harvard. He holds several engineering and design patents and is a co-producer of the Broadway smash "Jersey Boys."