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Michael Bloomberg

Founder of Bloomberg LP, Bloomberg LP

Search every verified Michael Bloomberg interview, podcast appearance, and on-the-record quote — each transcript cross-checked by AI and human review to confirm speaker identity. Michael Bloomberg, founder of Bloomberg L.P. and Bloomberg Philanthropies, opened the 2026 Bloomberg New Economy Forum in New Delhi, where he welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi and described India's economic growth, citing its status as the world's fastest-growing economy and its investments in artificial intelligence, semiconductors, and clean energy. He also noted the company's 30 years of operations in India and its philanthropic work in the country, including initiatives in public health, road safety, and solar power. In September 2026, Bloomberg spoke at several events during the UN General Assembly, including a climate summit where he highlighted that over 90% of new power installations globally came from clean energy in the past year, while cautioning that climate risks remain severe. He also co-hosted a global call to action on ending lead poisoning, calling it a preventable "silent epidemic" affecting more than one in three children worldwide. Earlier, he paid tribute to Baltimore community leader Joni Holifield, announcing that a community center space in the new Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health building would be named in her honor. In an interview with AXA, he discussed his leadership principles, including his preference for open offices and his view that AI will change work but not replace the need for adaptable, motivated employees.

Recent appearances

  • Remembering an Inspiring Leader | Bloomberg Philanthropies

    Nobody served the city of Baltimore with greater love and determination than Joni Holifield, and tragically, we have lost her at far too young an age. Through HeartSmiles and her work with the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Youth Advisory Board, Joni gave hope to so many young people, and her faith in them helped change the course of countless lives. Her legacy will live on through everyone she inspired. About Bloomberg Philanthropies: Bloomberg Philanthropies invests in 700 cities and 150 countries around the world to ensure better, longer lives for the greatest number of p…

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  • Bloomberg New Economy 2026 | Day 1 | Opening Session

    The #BloombergNewEconomy Forum begins in New Delhi. We begin with a welcome address given by Shri Narendra Modi, Prime Minister, Republic of India then continue with Infosys' Nandan Nilekani, Tata Son's Natarajan Chandrasekaran, Blackstone's Jon Gray, Gina Raimondo and more.

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  • PM Modi's Special Address & Michael Bloomberg's Opening Speech | New Economy Forum 2026

    Watch Prime Minister Narendra Modi's special address and Michael R. Bloomberg's opening address at the Bloomberg New Economy Forum 2026 in New Delhi. The high-profile global gathering brings together leading policymakers, business executives, investors and economic experts to discuss the future of the world economy amid geopolitical uncertainty, technological disruption and shifting global trade dynamics. Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivers a special address at the forum, putting the spotlight on India as the country hosts influential voices from across the international business and policy…

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  • Bloomberg New Economy | Day 2 | Morning Session

    #BloombergNewEconomy continues with Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, Shri Piyush Goyal, Cisco's Chuck Robbins, T.H. Gan Kim Yong, T.H. Maninder Sidhu, T.H. Kevin Rudd, Bharti Enterprises' Sunil Bharti Mittal, Hitachi Energy's Andreas Schierenbeck, Kai-Fu Lee, and more.

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  • Mike Bloomberg Opens the 2026 New Economy Forum

    Michael R. Bloomberg, Founder, Bloomberg L.P. & Bloomberg Philanthropies welcome delegates to the 2026 Bloomberg New Economy Forum in New Delhi. -------- Subscribe to Bloomberg Live on YouTube:    / @bloomberg_live  

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  • Conversation with Michael Bloomberg, Founder of Bloomberg - Inside the Corner Office | AXA

    In this episode of Inside the Corner Office, Thomas Buberl sits down with entrepreneur, philanthropist, and former New York City Mayor Michael (Mike) Bloomberg. From building Bloomberg into one of the world's leading financial information companies to leading New York City through a period of transformation, Mike shares the leadership principles that have guided him throughout his career. The conversation explores why he rejected the traditional corner office, how staying close to customers drives innovation, what it takes to attract and develop talent, and why purpose matters as much as perf…

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  • Mike Bloomberg on Accelerating Global Climate Action | UN Climate Summit | Mike Bloomberg

    Ten years after the Paris Agreement, the clean energy transition is reaching milestones that once seemed out of reach—but the growing impacts of climate change make clear that there is much more work to do. At the UN Secretary-General’s Climate Summit during the UN General Assembly, Mike Bloomberg highlighted the progress the world has made on clean energy and the partnerships helping drive it. He called for greater investment in resilience, and climate solutions—and for businesses, philanthropies, nonprofits, and communities to continue working together to accelerate progress on the road to…

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  • Mike Bloomberg on How We Can End Lead Poisoning Around the World | Full Recording

    At Ending Lead Poisoning: A Global Call to Action, co-hosted by Bloomberg Philanthropies, Coefficient Giving, and Partnership for a Lead-Free Future held during #UNGA81, government leaders and global health experts came together to accelerate solutions to protect children and communities. Watch to hear more from ‪@MikeBloomberg‬, ‪@who‬ Global Ambassador for Noncommunicable Diseases and Injuries, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization, Alexander Berger, CEO of Coefficient Giving, Abdullah Fadil, Director of the Partnership for a Lead-Free Future, and…

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  • Mike Bloomberg on the Role of Business in Climate Action

    Michael R. Bloomberg, Founder, Bloomberg L.P. & Bloomberg Philanthropies delivers welcome remarks at the COP31 Business ...

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  • Mike Bloomberg's Praises UN Secretary- António Guterres's Legacy of Climate Leadership

    At London Climate Action Week, Mike Bloomberg welcomed United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres to deliver a landmark address on the climate and energy crises facing the world today. Hosted in his capacity as the Secretary-General's Special Envoy for Climate Ambition and Solutions, Mike Bloomberg praised the Secretary-General's unwavering commitment to climate action, highlighting the urgency he has brought to championing local climate action, and the progress achieved during his leadership at the United Nations. About Bloomberg Philanthropies: Bloomberg Philanthropies invests in 70…

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  • Celebrating 25 Years of the Tribeca Festival | Mike Bloomberg

    After 9/11, Robert De Niro and Jane Rosenthal helped make the Tribeca Festival into a powerful vote of confidence in New York City's future. Twenty-five years later, it remains a celebration of creativity, culture, and resilience. Mike Bloomberg is an entrepreneur, philanthropist, and three-term mayor of New York City. He serves as the UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Climate Ambition and Solutions, and as WHO Ambassador for Noncommunicable Diseases and Injuries. Bloomberg graduated from Johns Hopkins University and Harvard Business School. Bloomberg LP, the financial technology and…

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  • Helping Cities Lead in the Evolving Era of Artificial Intelligence | Bloomberg CityLab 2026

    Bloomberg Philanthropies is launching the Mayors’ AI Forum to help cities lead in the rapidly evolving era of artificial intelligence. The founding cohort — Bogotá, Boston, Buenos Aires, Kyiv, London, Madrid, Nairobi, San Antonio, San Francisco, and Tokyo — will work with the Bloomberg Center for Government Excellence at Johns Hopkins University to explore how AI can strengthen city services and improve policymaking. “Nobody knows what the future holds, but the better prepared cities are, the better they can seize opportunities or avoid dangers,” said Bloomberg Philanthropies founder Mike Bl…

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Notable quotes

“A decade ago, India was the world's 11th largest economy. Today it's the world's fastest growing economy and it's on track to becoming the third largest within the next few years. Looking further ahead as the country approaches a century of independence in 2047, the prime minister has set big and ambitious goals. We see that ambition in the investments India is making here and around the world from artificial intelli”

“The Prime Minister has set big and ambitious goals. We see that ambition and the investments India is making here: artificial intelligence, semiconductors, manufacturing, clean energy. Just recently, we announced a $12 billion investment to expand the nation's power grid and energy storage, helping to power India. Its digital infrastructure is at a scale few countries can match. It's a critical player in global suppl”

“Well, good morning everyone. Needless to say, we thank you for coming and hopefully you found it worthwhile and we've decided to move it here. We've had a great experience in Singapore, but it was time to move it around and next year we're going to be in Tokyo. So, start just start practicing your Japanese. I've been working on mine a lot. Anyways, we had a very productive first day, I think. And I want to thank ever”

“The terminal itself, nothing changes. The computer it goes back to from any place in the world and there's more than one in case something goes wrong with it. Um, that's where AI gives you things. For example, our system, we have 20,000 functions, some number like that, and you can't possibly use all of them. And for some people that aren't used to using a computer on their desk, they're never going to learn how to d”

“Lead poisoning is certainly one of them. And exposure can cause more than one in three children globally are affected with lead poisoning. Just think about that how many people there are. Exposure can cause lasting damage to their brains and contribute to cardiovascular disease later in life. And this has been a threat to public health for generations. But the good news is it is preventable and we really do have the ”

“The way we look at the world is if we don't make it a better place, our children won't have a good life. And so, we've got to work as hard as we can. I am 84 years old, probably the oldest one in the room. So, it's up to you rather than me. But I'm able to been lucky enough and able to be included and to help what I can do is bring introductions and bring cash. Two things that are really important.”

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