Jared Cohen is a world-renowned strategic expert who analyzes global risks and provides practical business solutions to corporations and investors by integrating technology, diplomacy, and geopolitical strategy. He currently serves as a member of the Management Committee at Goldman Sachs, President of Global Affairs, and Co-Head of the Goldman Sachs Global Institute, where he focuses on analyzing the fault lines of the global economy and policy environment.

His career traverses the front lines of technological transformation and the core of national security. He founded Jigsaw, a technology incubator and think tank under Alphabet Inc. (Google), and served as its inaugural CEO. He also spearheaded the global strategies of big tech companies as the Director of Google Ideas and Chief Advisor to Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt. In the public sector, he served on the Policy Planning Staff in the Office of the Secretary of State at the U.S. Department of State, where he directly designed the impact of technology on foreign policy.

His academic foundation is equally distinguished. After completing a BA in History and Political Science at Stanford University, he earned an M.Phil. in International Relations from the University of Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar. He continues to exert broad influence across health, security, and academia as a Board Member of the Mount Sinai Health System and the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies (FSI) at Stanford, and as a Senior Fellow at the Center for a New American Security (CNAS).

Through his major lectures and advisory roles, he emphasizes that AI infrastructure and advanced semiconductor supply chains have become core security pillars of a "New Cold War" era, transcending simple industrial competition. He provides unrivaled insights into proposing practical security-economic integrated strategies that allow countries located on geopolitical fault lines to solidify their status as global supply chain hubs by combining technological assets with capital markets