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Jeremy Balkin

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Jeremy Balkin

Jeremy K. Balkin is an Australian author and banking executive, and the author of Investing with Impact: Why Finance is a Force for Good.[1] He was born in Sydney, Australia and lives in New York.[2]

Work[edit]

The Huffington Post described Jeremy Balkin as the "Anti-Wolf of Wall Street"[3] during a television interview at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland.

In October 2013, Balkin delivered a talk at TEDx in New York that has been credited with leading the important debate on banking culture [4] when he explained that "If we can change the culture in finance, we will change the world."[5] The talk makes the case that finance can play a positive role in society.[6]

In 2011, Balkin was reported as considering a run for the New South Wales Senate, but did not run.[7] He had previously worked as a campaign worker for the campaign of Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull. He previously worked as an adviser at the Macquarie Family Office of Macquarie Bank, which manages money for families with over $100 million in assets.[7] In 2013, Balkin represented Australia as a "young global leader" at the World Economic Forum.[8]

References[edit]

  1. "Tikkun Olam On Wall Street: Jeremy Balkin, 31". New York: The Jewish Week. 2015-06-01.
  2. "Weddings - Rebecca Metzger, Jeremy Balkin". New York Times. 2014-12-28.
  3. "Anti-Wolf Of Wall Street Jeremy Balkin On His Wakeup Call To Change The Culture Of Finance". Huffington Post. 2014-01-24.
  4. Australian Financial Review
  5. TEDx
  6. The Hon. Dominic Perrottet MP Book Launch Speech
  7. 7.0 7.1 Kehoe, John (2011-08-23). "Banker eyes Senate seat". Financial Review (Australia) / Business Review Weekly.
  8. "Balkin to represent Australia at world summit". Financial Review (Australia). 2013-03-13.


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