David McWilliams — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Author of 'Money A Story of Humanity,' chosen as Book of the Year by Financial Times, The Economist, The Observer, and Prospect Magazine.
Founder & Host of The David McWilliams Podcast, with over 40 million downloads.
Co-founder of Kilkenomics, described by the Financial Times as 'the best economics conference in the world,' and the Dalkey Book Festival.
Adjunct Professor of Global Economics at Trinity College Dublin since 2015.
Former economist at the Central Bank of Ireland (1990-1993).
Known for accurately predicting the 2008 crash, Brexit, and the emergence of the MAGA movement.
Holds an MA in Economics from the College of Europe and a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Trinity College Dublin.

Biography

David McWilliams is an Irish economist, bestselling author, podcaster, and journalist, recognized for his engaging approach to demystifying economics and making the topic accessible to global audiences. He is the Founder and Host of The David McWilliams Podcast, which has garnered over 40 million downloads, and a regular writer for The Irish Times since 2015. McWilliams also serves as an Adjunct Professor of Global Economics at Trinity College Dublin.