AI and Jobs. Resource Nationalism. Managed Trade. Quantum Computing. GreenTech. Commercialization of Space. On January 15, WITA hosted noted futurist Robert Moran of Brunswick Group to discuss 20 notable global trends and risks for 2025.
Featured Speaker:
Robert Moran, Partner, Brunswick Group
Moderator: John Miller, Chief Economic Analyst, Trade Data Monitor
Speaker Bios:
Robert Moran, Partner, Brunswick Group
Robert is a Partner at Brunswick Group. He leads Brunswick Insight, our global public opinion, market research and analytics function with research teams in New York, London, Washington, Dubai, Beijing, Hong Kong, San Francisco, Munich and Dallas.
Brunswick Insight provides intelligence for market-moving decisions by combining experienced, data-driven counsel with an emphasis on rapid research and analysis. Brunswick Insight converts research into strategic advice for communications programmes and campaigns.
Robert was previously President of StrategyOne’s US operations, Edelman’s strategic research consultancy. Prior to that, Robert was Vice President at Fabrizio, McLaughlin & Associates. He began his career at political polling giant Public Opinion Strategies.
Robert is a Partner in the Washington office. He is a published thought leader and frequent speaker on trends in public opinion and market research and frequently writes on future forward subjects. He has lectured at the National War College in Washington and is a frequent contributor on Huffington Post.
John Miller, Chief Economic Analyst, Trade Data Monitor
John W. Miller is the Chief Economic Analyst at TDM, in charge of writing TDM Insights, a newsletter analyzing key issues through trade statistics. John is an award-winning journalist who’s reported from 45 countries for the Wall Street Journal, Time Magazine, and NPR. As a staff reporter for the Wall Street Journal, he covered all aspects of global trade, including the World Trade Organization, the Doha Round, tariff negotiations, smuggling, customs, counterfeit goods, global commodities, steel and mining, USTR, the EU Commission, bilateral and multilateral negotiations, key disputes such as Airbus-Boeing, and regulatory issues across the spectrum. He is co-director of the acclaimed PBS documentary film “Moundsville” and is working on a book for Simon&Schuster about Earl Weaver and the role of the baseball manager. John is from Brussels, and is fluent in English and French.