Satyajit Das

Satyajit Das is a former banker, recognised as one of the world's leading financial thinkers. He is the author of numerous books, including Traders, Guns & Money; Extreme Money; Banquet of Consequences; and Fortune's Fool, which examine the intersection between money and society, and the co-author, with his partner Jade Novakovic, of In Search of the Pangolin. Together they have seen many of the planet's emblematic mammals, nearly 5000 species of birds and more. Das is a regular festival guest and media commentator, and appeared in the Oscar-winning documentary Inside Job.