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Michael Sheren

Global Leader in Sustainable Finance, Governance and Policy

Popular talks

  • Fintech and Digital
  • Financial Markets
  • Sustainable finance
  • Capital Markets
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Talks

Popular talks by Michael Sheren

  • Fintech and Digital
  • Financial Markets
  • Sustainable finance
  • Capital Markets
  • Regulation
  • Financial Risk

Biography

About Michael Sheren

Michael Sheren is a global leader in sustainable finance, governance and financial policy, with extensive experience at the intersection of regulation, capital markets and innovation. A former Senior Advisor at the Bank of England, Michael Sheren played a significant role in shaping the UK’s and global approach to sustainable finance and financial stability.

Michael Sheren served as Co-Chairman of the G20 Sustainable Finance Study Group, where he worked with policymakers, regulators and financial institutions around the world to mobilise private capital towards sustainable development and climate-related objectives. He is also a Senior Advisor to the UNDP Sustainable Finance Hub, supporting governments and financial sectors in aligning financial flows with the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

Before his policy and regulatory roles, Michael Sheren spent more than 25 years in global investment banking based in New York and London. He has held senior positions across capital markets, risk and investment, and is an experienced corporate Non-Executive Director in multiple industrial sectors and jurisdictions.

Michael Sheren holds master’s degrees from Harvard University, the London School of Economics and New York University, as well as an undergraduate degree from George Washington University. He also serves as Vice-Chair of the Banking Environment Initiative, contributing to the development of practical frameworks that help financial institutions support the transition to a more sustainable global economy.

How to book Michael Sheren

Answers on fees, availability and booking process.

How do I book Michael Sheren for a keynote speech?

You can book Michael Sheren through London Speaker Bureau by submitting the enquiry form on this page or calling our team. One of our consultants will respond promptly with Michael's current availability, speaking fees and any specific requirements for your event.

What are Michael Sheren's speaking fees?

Michael Sheren's speaking fees depend on the event format (in-person or virtual), the location, the length of the engagement and the level of customisation required. Please contact London Speaker Bureau for an up-to-date fee quote for Michael tailored to your event.

What topics does Michael Sheren speak about?

Michael Sheren speaks on Economics, Emerging Markets, Fintech, Global Trends, Strategy. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with Michael to align the content with your delegates and goals.

Is Michael Sheren available for international events?

London Speaker Bureau can book Michael Sheren for events worldwide, subject to Michael's schedule. Please send us your event date, location and format and we will confirm availability and handle travel and logistics on your behalf.

Does Michael Sheren deliver virtual or online keynotes?

Virtual and hybrid keynotes are now a standard part of the speaking industry. Please contact London Speaker Bureau to confirm whether Michael Sheren is available to deliver a virtual session for your event and on which platform (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, a bespoke studio or your own).

How long is a typical keynote by Michael Sheren?

Most keynote speeches run between 45 and 60 minutes, often followed by a 15-30 minute Q&A. Other formats - shorter conference slots, panel appearances or longer workshop sessions - may also be possible. Share your agenda with London Speaker Bureau and we will confirm what Michael can accommodate.

Can Michael Sheren tailor the keynote to our industry and audience?

London Speaker Bureau will brief Michael Sheren on your audience profile, sector and objectives so the keynote can be shaped around your event. The level of customisation possible depends on the speaker and the lead time - contact us with your brief and we will confirm what Michael can offer.

What languages does Michael Sheren present in?

Michael Sheren delivers keynotes in English. This profile may not list every language available; ask London Speaker Bureau to confirm. If you require simultaneous interpretation or a multilingual format, please mention this in your enquiry and London Speaker Bureau will arrange it for you.

What makes Michael Sheren a strong fit as a keynote speaker?

Michael Sheren's areas of expertise include Economics, Emerging Markets, Fintech, Global Trends, Strategy. To get a clear sense of Michael's style, credentials and how they engage an audience, please review the biography, popular talks and any videos or testimonials shown on this page, or request a detailed speaker brief from London Speaker Bureau.

What kind of events can Michael Sheren speak at?

Michael Sheren can be booked through London Speaker Bureau for corporate conferences, leadership events, internal team meetings, association gatherings and private client engagements where expertise in Economics, Emerging Markets, Fintech, Global Trends, Strategy is relevant. Details of Michael's background and previous engagements are included in the biography above; contact us if you would like a more detailed list of past clients or case studies.

Does Michael Sheren offer workshops, panels or fireside chats in addition to keynotes?

Beyond keynote speeches, many of the speakers on our roster also take part in workshops, executive masterclasses, panel discussions and fireside chats. Contact London Speaker Bureau with your preferred format and we will confirm what Michael Sheren is able to offer alongside or instead of a keynote.

How far in advance should we book Michael Sheren?

We generally recommend enquiring at least three to twelve months in advance to secure your preferred date with Michael Sheren, particularly during peak conference seasons. Where possible we also accommodate shorter lead times - please contact London Speaker Bureau to check Michael's current availability for your dates.