Biographical Sketch



Biographical Sketch

Surinder K. Suri

Executive Positions

• President-Global Economic Management and Associates. March 1998 to current

- Focus on North American and global economic prospects and investment issues

- Economic research on India and China:- financial sector, demographic trends and key industry sectors

- Joint ventures with Indian companies

- Asset management in a global perspective

- Forecasts of the North American economy short term and long term

- Global financial sector developments

Clients: Wealth Management firms, Investment dealers, financial institutions, universities and others

• Director and Chief Economist, London Insurance Group and London Life. March 1985 to 1999

- Research on the Global Economy for institutional investors and fund managers.

- Economic Policy research for the President in dealings with governments

• Earlier he was Economic Advisor, Moss Lawson & Company (HSBC Securities); Senior Economic Advisor, Canadian Bankers Association- Bank Act revision 1987; Chief Economist, The Conference Board of Canada; Assistant Editor, Eastern Economist, Financial Times and other business publications based in New Delhi, London (U.K.) Brussels and Montreal and Economist at shipping consultants H.P. Drewry company, London (U.K)

Education

• B.A.Economics Honors- University of Delhi.

• M.A. Econ. One Year. Delhi School of Economics

• London School of Economics & Political Science

• Lincoln’s Inn- Inns of Court, London

• Executive business courses at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of Michigan, Luxembourg, the Hague Academy and other universities in Europe, Asia and North America

• MIT – Strategic Management

Academic Responsibilities

• University of Toronto- for 11 years taught Managerial Economics and International Business and Strategy in undergraduate and MBA programs(Rotman School of Management)

• Special lectures at the University of Western Ontario, Ryerson University, Bocconi (Italy) and the Geneva School of International Business

• Special Lecturer at Fanshawe College and Nipissing University

• Lecturer Western University- London, ON International Finance and Business

Consulting Assignments

• Canadian Chamber of Commerce, Canada-Asia Centre, Asia Pacific Council, C.D. Howe Institute and Frazer Institute

• Former Economic Advisor to Canadian Federation of Independent Business

• Economic Advisor to wealth management and economic forecasting organizations

• Nippon Kokan (Japan), Krupp(Germany), Generali (Italy) and several companies in North America, Europe and Asia

• Pioneer Investments, Unicredit Banca, Credit Suisse , Generali and others

• Since 1970 made presentations to senior management groups in Asia, Europe, North America, the Middle East and Latin America

• Participated in IMF and World Bank meetings and Team Canada missions

• Written extensively on economic issues in key periodicals

Business Conferences/ Business Travel

• Presentations at senior business, government and academic conferences in over 95 countries in North America, Europe, Asia, South America, Africa and the Middle East

• Affiliated with key business and research organizations in North America

• Advisor to U.S. and Canadian corporations.

• Member of the Resources and Planning Committee of St Joseph’ hospital.

• Member of the International Committee of the London Chamber of Commerce.

• Economic Policy Committee of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce.

• Board of Directors of the Toronto Association of Business Economists.

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