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Constantin Gurdgiev
Константин Гурджиев
Dr Constantin Gurdgiev at the Centre for Global Economic Development
Born1970 (age 53–54)
Moscow, Soviet Union
NationalityRussian
Other namesKonstantin Gurdzhiyev
EducationMacroeconomics and Finance (PhD),
MA in Economics,
MA in Pure Mathematics
Alma materTrinity College, Dublin,
Johns Hopkins University,
University of California, Los Angeles
OccupationEconomist
Employer(s)Trinity College, Dublin (TCD) and Middlebury Institute of International Studies
Known forHis dissenting views
Notable workBusiness & Finance Magazine (former editor)
StyleInformal
TelevisionTonight with Vincent Browne (TV3)
TitleAdjunct Lecturer in Finance at Trinity College, Dublin (August 2008 – present)[1]
Board member of
Non-Executive Member, Investment Committee GoldCore ltd (May 2011– present);
Advisory board member (Non-Executive) Heinz GAM (May 2011 – present);
Chairman of the Ireland Russia Business Association: IRBA (March 2009–2015);
Head of Macroeconomics Institute for Business Value, IBM (November 2009 – May 2011);
Chief Economist Irish Exporters Association (2009–2011);
Head of Strategy & Research, Global Markets Heinz Associates (November 2008 – October 2009);
non-executive director Business & Finance Magazine (March 2008 – October 2009);
Director of Research NCB Stockbrokers (2008–2008);
Editor Business & Finance Magazine (September 2006 – April 2008);
Lecturer in Economics Trinity College Dublin (2000–2006)[1]
Partner(s)Married, Jennifer Hord.
ChildrenTwo
Websitehttp://www.macroview.eu/ and BLOG: http://trueeconomics.blogspot.ie/

Dr Constantin Gurdgiev (Template:Lang-ru, Konstantin Gurdzhiyev; born 1970) is a Russian economist and professor based in Dublin, Ireland.[2] He is a former editor of Business & Finance Magazine. Gurdgiev is well known in Ireland from his frequent appearances on the Tonight with Vincent Browne television show on TV3 during the great recession. Gurdgiev identifies as a libertarian.[3][4]

Early life

Gurdgiev was born in Moscow in 1970. He holds a PhD in Macroeconomics and Finance from Trinity College, Dublin, an MA in Economics from Johns Hopkins University and an MA in Pure Mathematics from the University of California, Los Angeles.[2]

Professional career

Gurdgiev is a Professor of Finance (Visiting) at Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey.[5] He is also an adjunct lecturer in Finance with Trinity College, Dublin and has lectured in Economics at University College Dublin and Johns Hopkins University[2][6] In September 2006, he became the editor of Business & Finance Magazine. He left the post in March 2008, and joined NCB Stockbrokers,[7][8] but continued at the magazine as an editorial advisor and contributor.[7]

He is a frequent contributor to international media (TV, radio and print) and has regular columns in the Cayman Financial Review, Slon.ru (in Russian), Decision Ireland, and the Village Magazine. Dr Gurdgiev is currently ranked second on the UK & Ireland Economists Top 100 list by City A.M.[9][10]

In the past, Dr. Gurdgiev served as the Partner and Head of Research with St Columbanus AG, the Head of Macroeconomics with the Institute for Business Value, IBM, and Director of Research with NCB Stockbrokers.[9] He is the chairman of the Ireland-Russia Business Association.[6]

As well as being a member of the Academy of Political Science, the American Economic Association and the American Finance Association, Gurdgiev is also an honorary fellow of the Copenhagen Institute and fellow of the Pharmaceutical Economics Council.[6] He is on the editorial boards of seven international academic journals.[6]

Gurdgiev frequently contributes to economic and social policy debate in Ireland and Europe. He is a regular guest on Tonight with Vincent Browne on TV3.[11]

In May 2011, Gurdgiev set up a Swiss fund management company called St. Columbanus AG with businessman and political activist Declan Ganley.[12]

His areas of specialty include macroeconomic risk and strategy research and thought leadership.

References

  1. ^ a b "Constantin Gurdgiev". LinkedIn. Archived from the original on 28 November 2012.
  2. ^ a b c "Biography Constantin Gurdgiev" (PDF). Irish Architecture Foundation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 April 2012. Retrieved 27 September 2011.
  3. ^ Constantin Gurdgiev on Twitter - May 7th, 2015
  4. ^ Constantin Gurdgiev on Twitter - September 19th, 2012
  5. ^ "Middlebury Directory". Retrieved 16 May 2016.
  6. ^ a b c d "Constantin Gurdgiev: Economist". Who's Who 2010. Business & Finance magazine. Archived from the original on 13 October 2011. Retrieved 27 September 2011.
  7. ^ a b "Editor leaving Business & Finance". FeaturesExec. Daryl Willcox Publishing. 21 February 2008. Archived from the original on 13 October 2013. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
  8. ^ "Gurdgiev quits Business & Finance post". Prosperity.ie. 18 February 2008. Archived from the original on 13 October 2013. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
  9. ^ a b "Constantin Gurdgiev - Personally Speaking Bureau". Retrieved 16 May 2016.
  10. ^ "UK economists top 100: From George Magnus to Stephen King, these are the most influential financial experts in the UK and Ireland - City A.M." Retrieved 16 May 2016.
  11. ^ Heaney, Mick (31 March 2011). "A new heavyweight in light entertainment". The Irish Times. Retrieved 27 September 2011.
  12. ^ O'Donovan, Donal (11 May 2011). "Ganley firm to help clients put money in Swiss banks". Independent.ie. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
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