Andrew Busch Speaker Biography
Economic Futurist and First Chief Market Intelligence Officer for US Government
Andrew Busch stands out as a renowned economic futurist. Formerly, he served as the 1st Chief Market Intelligence Officer for the US government. Currently, he actively operates AndrewBusch.com. While at the CFTC, his mission involved enhancing the government’s grasp of both markets and the economy. To achieve this, his role included processing substantial economic data. Consequently, he condensed this information into clear research. Subsequently, he communicated these vital insights to government officials and the public.
Economic Futurist and Market Expert
As a respected economic and market expert, Andy Busch delivered crucial briefings. These briefings reached the White House and the US Congress. Furthermore, he advised key entities like the SEC and the Federal Reserve Board. Moreover, he consulted with US Treasury staff on various economic subjects. His expertise encompassed diverse areas such as interest rates and inflation. In addition, he addressed China’s significant influence on global trade. Finally, he analyzed the profound impact of technology on the broader economy.
Career
Before his impactful government service, Mr. Busch demonstrated his entrepreneurial spirit. He served as the CEO and founder of Bering Productions, Inc (BPI). This firm specialized in financial markets and policy research. Prior to establishing BPI, he held a significant leadership role. Specifically, he was the Global Currency and Public Policy Strategist for the Bank of Montreal (BMO) in Chicago. This experience provided a strong foundation for his future work as an economic futurist.
Book
Andrew Busch is also a published author. His notable book, World Event Trading, delves into the impact of major global crises. For instance, it examines pandemics and wars. Significantly, it analyzes their resulting effects on both the economy and financial markets. This work further establishes his reputation as a knowledgeable economic expert.
Keynote Speaker and Consultant
Today, Andrew Busch is a highly sought-after consultant. Moreover, he excels as a dynamic keynote speaker. His diverse clientele spans numerous industries. These include chemicals and financial services. Additionally, he collaborates with energy and real estate companies. Furthermore, he advises sectors such as manufacturing, construction, and agriculture. For organizations seeking leading economic keynote speakers, Andrew Busch remains a premier choice. Contact Speakers.com today to secure economic futurist Andrew Busch for your next event.
Andrew Busch Speaking Topics
Trump Wins: growth opportunities
Donald J. Trump was inagurated for a second term at US President in a “red wave.” Trump will have a Republican Senate ready to pass his nominees and his agenda. This victory will likely bring big changes for US legislation, regulations and economy. How will this outcome impact regulations, fiscal spending, trade, the Supreme Court and Federal Reserve interest rate policy? Most importantly, how will a new Trump presidency impact your business? As an economic futurist, Andrew Busch worked at the highest levels of the US government and provides his insights into answering all these questions. Most importantly, he gives you an outlook for the growth opportunities coming from these changes for your industry and members. Audience takeaways: • Economic impact from a Trump presidency • Key policy changes on legislation, trade and regulations impacting your industry • Growth opportunities created by the change and key trends driving the economic future
AI Unleashed: Disrupting the Economy and Shaping the Future
In this compelling and visionary keynote, Andy dives deep into the far-reaching effects of artificial intelligence (AI) on economic growth, job creation, and politics, unraveling the complex interplay between these crucial domains. Embark with the former 1st Chief Market Intelligence Officer for the US govt. on a fascinating journey uncovering the potential of AI to redefine the global landscape, and learning how to adapt and thrive in this new era of unprecedented change. Andrew Busch is known for his ability to simplify complex topics, uncover hidden trends, and spark lively discussions. With his signature blend of enthusiasm, wit, and insight, he's about to shed light on the most significant technological advancement of our time - Artificial Intelligence. Audience takeaways tailored for your group: • The AI Economy Unleashed: Gain a comprehensive understanding of how AI is driving economic growth, spurring innovation, and catalyzing new business models across diverse industries. • The Workforce Reimagined: Explore the dynamic relationship between AI and job creation, and learn how to foster a resilient workforce capable of navigating the challenges and seizing the opportunities of an AI-driven world. • The Political Paradigm Shift: Examine the transformative impact of AI on politics, as it reshapes power structures, policy-making, and the very nature of democracy. • Balancing the Scales: Uncover the role of AI in addressing economic disparities and promoting inclusive growth, and learn how to develop and implement strategies that ensure no one is left behind. • The Road Ahead: Gain actionable insights and practical guidance on preparing for the AI-driven future, embracing the opportunities it presents, and overcoming the challenges it poses, both individually and collectively.
Future Work: growth opportunities
If the world feels like it’s speeding up, that’s because it is. Technological changes via cloud computing, computer speed and algorithmic modeling are advancing more rapidly than anyone could’ve guessed five years ago. The tumult they will create for the economy and jobs is part of the chaos we can expect going forward. But what are the growth opportunities for those entering the workforce today? How will the reshaping of our economy drive change and demand for new skills? Which jobs will be phased out and which ones will survive? As an economic futurist, Andrew Busch speaks with CEOs and top managers for every business sector as he creates research on the future economy for his clients. From financial services to plastics, Andy gets the inside scoop on what the top business minds consider challenges and future growth opportunities. Audience takeaways: • What is “foundational AI” and how is it already changing the job market? (Think ChatGPT!) • What jobs will likely survive and what jobs will likely fade away? • How will this impact the economy, and will policy changes make a difference? • How to prepare today for the rapid shift coming to employment?
Andrew Busch Books

World Event Trading: How to Analyze and Make Money From Today’s Headlines
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Andrew Busch Speaker Testimonials
Andy was outstanding. We had many, many members come up and say he was the best keynote speaker we’ve booked. He’s funny, upbeat and took time to spend time with our members. We were inspired by his positive look into the future for the economy and opportunities.
- | Beth Mills, Western Bankers
It was fantastic to have Andy provide the keynote address at our economic outlook conference. We got so much great feedback that everyone loved his insights and his presentation! He tailored it specifically for us and showed the future AZ growth opportunities. We’d love to have him come back!
- | Alex Rounds (McAlister), Event Director, Phoenix Business Journal
Andrew Busch was a key success factor for our NC Chamber’s 79th Annual Meeting. He gave us an ability to understand the future economy and opportunities for growth. Our members gave him a 100% satisfaction rate with a 5.0 rating on a 5-point scale. The success of the event wouldn’t have been possible without him.
- | Talisa Hite, Director of Events, NC Chamber of Commerce
It was just what we were looking for – an engaging, interesting, and informative presentation to engage our virtual audience. Andrew keeps the presentation moving, uses effective visuals, and provides thoughtful analysis throughout. He’s an outstanding presenter in a virtual environment, and I know he would be more amazing in person. I highly recommend Andrew for your next event!
- | Darcy Burnett, Sr. Education Coordinator, Iowa Bankers Association