CEO and Chairman at Global Financial Advisory Firm 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 PhD in economics from the London School of Economics, which he attended as a Marshall Scholar.
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Peter Orszag Speaking Topics
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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.
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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.
Peter Orszag Videos
Former OMB Director Peter Orszag on $1.9 trillion Covid relief bill ...
The House narrowly passed the $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill Wednesday. The package includes direct checks, jobless aid and money for ...
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Peter Orszag is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as The Most Debated Issues of the Country, and How They Affect You, Reforming America’s Healthcare and Navigating the Economic Horizon. The estimated speaking fee range to book Peter Orszag for your event is $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 Xavier Sala-i-Martin, Joseph Stiglitz, Ian Bremmer, Jeffrey Sachs and Anil Gupta. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Peter Orszag for an upcoming live or virtual event.
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