Peter Orszag

Peter Orszag

Keynote Speaker: Economist, Chief Executive Officer of Lazard & Former Director of the Office of Management and Budget in the Obama Administration

Peter Orszag Biography

Peter R. Orszag is Chief Executive Officer of Lazard, the preeminent global financial advisory and asset management firm. He has led the firm and been a Board Director since October 2023.

Prior to becoming Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Orszag was CEO of Financial Advisory, leading Lazard's advisory businesses serving companies and governments across the globe, between April 2019 and September 2023.

He was previously the firm's Head of North American Mergers & Acquisitions and Global Co-Head of Healthcare from July 2018 to June 2019. Dr. Orszag joined Lazard as Vice Chairman of Investment Banking in May 2016.

In the Obama Administration, he served as the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, and before that, as the Director of the Congressional Budget Office.

He graduated summa cum laude in Economics from Princeton University and obtained a Ph.D. in Economics from the London School of Economics, which he attended as a Marshall Scholar.

Dr. Orszag is married to Bianna Golodryga of CNN.

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Peter Orszag Speaking Topics

The Most Debated Issues of the Country, and How They Affect You

Orszag outlines how major debates play out in Washington, showing how they affect not only the country, but your company’s bottom line and your financial security.

Reforming America’s Healthcare

Orszag identifies the important fiscal goals of healthcare reform and the controversial decisions of governance that have to be made in order to achieve them.

Navigating the Economic Horizon

Orszag discusses the complex challenges facing the world economy and how its major players wrangle legislative policies designed to overcome them.

Peter Orszag Videos

Former OMB Director Peter Orszag on $1.9 trillion Covid relief bill ...
Former OMB Director Peter Orszag on how the Supreme Court fight ...
Dallas Fed Global Perspectives with Peter R. Orszag and Robert C ...

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What topics does Peter Orszag speak about?

Peter Orszag is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as College, Business, Finance, Economy, Human Resources, Energy, Science, Biology, Health, Climate Change, Government, Environment, Creativity, World Affairs, Diversity & Inclusion, Faith & Religion, Journalism, Leadership, Political, Technology and Jewish Heritage.

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Peter Orszag is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including College, Business and Finance. The estimated speaking fee range to book Peter Orszag for live events is $30,000 - $50,000, and for virtual events $30,000 - $50,000. Peter Orszag generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Joseph Stiglitz, Ian Bremmer and Xavier Sala-i-Martin. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Peter Orszag for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 22/08/2024.

Peter Orszag Speaking Topics

  • The Most Debated Issues of the Country, and How They Affect You

    Orszag outlines how major debates play out in Washington, showing how they affect not only the country, but your company’s bottom line and your financial security.

  • Reforming America’s Healthcare

    Orszag identifies the important fiscal goals of healthcare reform and the controversial decisions of governance that have to be made in order to achieve them.

  • Navigating the Economic Horizon

    Orszag discusses the complex challenges facing the world economy and how its major players wrangle legislative policies designed to overcome them.

Peter Orszag Videos

Former OMB Director Peter Orszag on $1.9 trillion Covid relief bill ...
Former OMB Director Peter Orszag on how the Supreme Court fight ...
Dallas Fed Global Perspectives with Peter R. Orszag and Robert C ...

Peter Orszag News

  • How do I book Peter Orszag to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Peter Orszag for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Peter Orszag, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Peter Orszag or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Peter Orszag for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Peter Orszag, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Peter Orszag are $30,000 - $50,000 for live events and $30,000 - $50,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Peter Orszag, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Peter Orszag speak about?

  • Where does Peter Orszag travel from?

    Peter Orszag generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Peter Orszag?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Peter Orszag for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Peter Orszag for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Peter Orszag or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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