Geopolitical Advisory

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The Lazard Geopolitical Advisory team brings some of the world’s most experienced geopolitical minds together with Lazard’s unmatched business expertise.

We offer corporate leaders and boards bespoke analysis providing strategic insights in an evolving geopolitical environment, as they navigate potential risks and opportunities impacting their business.


Key Capabilities

● Geo-Strategic Advisory Services

● Corporate and Geopolitical Risk Assessments

● Analysis and Monitoring of Geopolitical Events and Trends

● Scenario Forecasting and Strategic Planning


Wall Street Journal CFO Summit

Head of Geopolitical Advisory and Managing Director Theodore Bunzel participated in a fireside chat at the Wall Street Journal's CFO Summit 2024 to discuss policymaking within the C-suite and current trends in the geopolitical landscape.

Click the video to watch a clip from the chat.


The current geopolitical landscape is fundamentally more volatile and reshaping global financial markets, dramatically impacting corporate decision making. Corporate leaders and boards turn to Lazard for advice on how to navigate geopolitical risks and integrate them into their strategic planning.

Theodore Bunzel Head of Geopolitical Advisory
Photo of Teddy Bunzel, Admiral Bill McRaven, and John Abizaid discussing