Nic Firzli
Nic Firzli
Director General World Pensions Council
Nic is Director-General of the World Pensions Council (WPC), the international association of pension and social security funds. He is a graduate of Canada’s McGill University (Statistics & Financial Economics), an alumnus of the HEC School of Management (MBA Corporate Strategy & Marketing) and the University of Paris Law School (LL.M. Corporate Law, summa cum laude) and has conducted research at the University of Louvain (UCL) Doctoral School of Economics and Management in Waals Brabant.
Mr. Firzli is Co-Chair of the World Pensions Forum (WPF) held annually in a G7 capital, coordinator of the quadrennial Asia+ Asset Owners Summit (AOS) organized in collaboration with the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR), and Cofounding Member & Advisory Councillor of the World Bank Group Global Infrastructure Facility (GIF).
He’s long-time contributor to the Euromoney Country Risk (ECR) survey and has (co)authored notions such as “modern trusteeship and fiduciary capitalism”, “country risk and territorial attractiveness”, “the pension wealth of nations”, “infrastructure as an asset class”, “ESG shifting the trillions”, “the New Silk Road and the Eurasian continuum”, “the Age of Empowerment” and “the SDG–driven enterprise”.