Guillaume Hingel
About Guillaume Hingel
Guillaume Hingel serves as the Insights Lead for the Benchmarking Practice at the Centre for the New Economy and Society at the World Economic Forum in Geneva, Switzerland. He has extensive experience in financial journalism and research, having held various roles at the Financial Times and Dataminr.
Current Role at World Economic Forum
Guillaume Hingel serves as Insights Lead for the Benchmarking Practice at the Centre for the New Economy and Society within the World Economic Forum. He has held this position since 2019, contributing to the organization's initiatives in Geneva, Switzerland. His role involves analyzing and providing insights on economic and societal trends, focusing on new economic models and practices.
Previous Experience at Financial Times
Prior to his current role, Guillaume Hingel accumulated extensive experience at the Financial Times. He began as an Editorial Assistant for This is Africa/The Banker in 2009, where he worked for seven months. He then progressed to various roles, including Analyst, Research Editor, and ultimately Head of Research for The Banker from 2013 to 2015. His tenure at the Financial Times spanned several years, allowing him to develop a strong foundation in financial journalism and research.
Experience at Dataminr
Guillaume Hingel worked at Dataminr as a Domain Expert in Finance from 2016 to 2017 and later as a Senior Domain Expert in Financial News from 2017 to 2018. During his time at Dataminr, he focused on leveraging real-time data to provide insights relevant to the financial sector, enhancing his expertise in data analysis and financial news dissemination.
Education at The London School of Economics
Guillaume Hingel studied at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), a prestigious institution known for its focus on social sciences and economics. His education at LSE provided him with a strong theoretical foundation that supports his professional work in economic analysis and research.