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Dror Poleg is an economic historian and former tech and private equity executive who writes about the future of work, cities, and markets. His award-winning book, Rethinking Real Estate, anticipated the global reshuffling of offices, homes, and economic activity triggered by digital and economic change. His insights have appeared in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Atlantic, Bloomberg, NBC, and other major publications.

A sought-after keynote speaker, Dror explores how AI and other technologies are rewriting the rules of productivity, power, and investing. He has briefed executives at Fortune 500 companies and global institutions, including UBS, Bank of America, CBRE, HSBC, and Indeed. His analysis draws on firsthand experience as a startup founder, investor, parliamentary adviser, combat veteran, and father.

Dror holds a Master’s in Economic History from the London School of Economics and has spoken at institutions including the University of Zurich, Wharton, MIT, and Columbia. His global perspective is shaped by years of living and working in Beijing, London, Paris, Melbourne, and Tel Aviv. He now lives in New York with his wife and children.

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