Jacques ATTALI

Bio

Dr. Jacques Attali is a Professor of economics in many French universities, he was the Special Adviser to French President François Mitterrand during 10 years. He found in 1994 and chairs Attali Associates a large consulting firm, advising mainly governments and CEO of large corporation in particular he was at the inception of many projects of international size such as the new city of Al Ula ( KSA). He founded 4 International Institutions: Action contre la faim, Eureka, EBRD and Positive Planet. Positiv and the other entities of Positive Planet) has been promoting the positive economy and supporting the creation of positive businesses in France, Asia, Latin America, Africa and Middle East for 22 years. It has supported more than 11 million micro-entrepreneurs. Jacques Attali has written more than 85 books sold in 10 million copies and translated in to 22 languages. He is columnist for the French magazine, les Echos. He conducts orchestras over the world. (Paris, Grenoble, Londres, Jerusalem, Shanghai, Astana, Montreal, Lausanne, Bruxelles, Helsinki, etc.). His main fields of research, writing and consulting are the different dimensions of the future: city planning, environment, climate, technologies, economy, ideologies, geopolitics, values.