Nenad Pacek

Nenad Pacek is a globally recognized strategist, advisor, and thought leader on geopolitics, global economics, emerging markets, and international growth strategy. He is the Founder and President of Global Success Advisors and the EMEA Business Group, where he advises executive teams and regional leaders on how geopolitical, economic, and business shifts shape strategic decisions across global and emerging markets.

He is widely regarded as one of the leading authorities on how multinational organizations can navigate global uncertainty, regional volatility, and growth opportunities in complex markets. Public sources describe his work as focused on helping business leaders understand and anticipate future developments in the global economy, geopolitical landscape, and external business environment.

Nenad’s advisory work is deeply rooted in executive-level engagement. Public profiles state that through his businesses he works with global and regional leaders of hundreds of multinational corporations, helping them interpret economic trends, market outlooks, geopolitical developments, and evolving business practices for international expansion and performance.

Before founding his own advisory platforms, Nenad spent nearly two decades with The Economist Group / Economist Intelligence Unit, where he served as Executive Vice President and worked closely with senior corporate leaders on business intelligence, economic outlooks, and global strategy. Public sources also note that he chaired more than 100 government roundtables with presidents, prime ministers, and cabinets across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and Latin America.

He is also an established author. Public biographies describe him as the author of books including The Future of Business in Emerging Markets, The Global Economy, and The Rise of Chinese Multinationals, alongside earlier work on emerging markets and international growth. His writing and advisory perspective make him especially valuable for executive audiences trying to make better strategic decisions in an increasingly uncertain and interconnected world.

At Exceed, Nenad Pacek strengthens our offering in global strategy, geopolitical awareness, market outlooks, and leadership decision-making in uncertain environments. His contribution supports senior leaders, regional executives, and boards seeking sharper perspective on the external forces shaping growth, risk, and strategic direction.