Amid global shocks and economic dislocation, how can institutions reclaim a sense of control?
In our recent Executive Exchanges, banking, lending, and private markets executives came together in New York City and Toronto to discuss the rapidly changing economic environment. Professor Brett House from Columbia Business School drew on decades of macroeconomic expertise to decode what’s really driving today’s uncertainty—and how leaders can respond.
In this summary, we share key takeaways for financial executives, breaking down recent policy changes and offering guidance on how firms can find control in a time of great uncertainty.
About the Guest Speaker
Brett House
Brett House is Professor of Professional Practice in the Economics Division at Columbia Business School. Previously, Professor House was Deputy Chief Economist at Scotiabank, Chief Economist at a Toronto-based asset management start-up, and Global Strategist at a New York-based global macro hedge fund. His research and writing are focused on macroeconomics and international finance, with interests in fiscal issues, monetary policy, international trade, financial crises, and debt markets.
