Umair Haque is one of the world's leading thinkers. A member of the Thinkers50, the authoritative ranking of the globe's top management experts, he has published two books through Harvard Business Publishing, where he also authored Harvard Business Review's top blog for several years, on subjects including economics, leadership, innovation, finance, and careers. Umair has held senior positions in finance and strategy, and holds degrees from McGill University and London Business School. He has authored The New Capitalist Manifesto: Building a Disruptively Better Business (2011) and Betterness: Economics for Humans through Harvard Business Review.

A popular media figure, he has over two hundred thousand followers on Twitter, appears on every major global news network, has been published or cited in nearly every major newspaper in the world, publishes at Medium, HBR, and Twitter, and speaks regularly to audiences public and private across the world.