Keynote Speaker

Charles Myers, chairman and founder, Signum Global Advisors

Charles Myers is chairman and founder of Signum Global Advisors, a geopolitical risk firm headquartered in New York and London with five additional offices around the world.
Myers has more than 26 years of U.S. political and electoral experience advising candidates in presidential, Senate and House of Representatives races, including Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential campaign and Joe Biden’s 2020 presidential campaign. He also has 30 years of experience in banking and global financial markets.

Formerly vice-chairman of investment bank Evercore, Myers was the founding partner and head of their institutional equities business. Prior to that, he served as global head of equities and board member at Fox-Pitt, Kelton and worked at UBS and Barings London.

Myers served two terms on the board of trustees of the Central Park Conservancy in New York, the board of the Mayor’s Fund for NYC and the NYC Host Committee for the 2024 Democratic Convention. He’s currently a member of the Economic Club of New York as well as the Bretton Woods Committee. Myers has a bachelor of arts from Amherst College in Massachusetts and a post-graduate master’s in philosophy from Cambridge University. He divides his time between New York and London.

As chairman of Signum Global, Myers works with financial institutions and multinational businesses to anticipate and assess policy agendas and outcomes. Areas of expertise include U.S. foreign policy and the implications for Europe and Asia. He also forecasts global trade policy, energy dynamics and regulation within the financial, energy and technology sectors in the U.S., U.K. and Europe.