Syga Thomas

Syga Thomas is an American economist, author and entrepreneur focused on global political risk. After receiving his graduate degree in International Economics from Johns Hopkins University, he spent several years abroad as a diplomat for the U.S. Department of State, where he promoted peace, advanced public policy; interfacing with key political and business actors, delivering value and insights for complex and sensitive projects

Syga is passionate about demystifying the jargon of global affairs and economics, making these profound subjects accessible to a wider audience. Through my engagements, be it in conferences, publications, or online platforms, I strive to foster understanding and stimulate thoughtful discourse.

A passionate teacher and philanthropist, Syga’s favorite professional endeavors are those that lead to the betterment of individuals and communities - and now, children. He resides in Washington D.C. with his wife and three children.