Prof. Dr. Amarendra Bhushan Dhiraj, Ph.D., DBA

Prof. Dr. Amarendra Bhushan Dhiraj, Ph.D., DBA, is a publishing executive and economist who serves as CEO and Editor-in-Chief of CEOWORLD Magazine, one of the world's most influential and widely read business publications. He also chairs its Advisory Board, shaping the magazine’s editorial vision and global strategy.

Dr. Amarendra earned his Ph.D. in Finance and Banking from the European Global School, Paris, a Doctorate in Chartered Accountancy from the European International University, Paris, and a Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA) from Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design (KNUTD), Ukraine. He also holds an MBA in International Relations and Affairs from the American University of Athens, Alabama.

Equal parts economist, strategist, and publishing visionary, Dr. Amarendra has built CEOWORLD Magazine into a trusted platform where CEOs, executives, and high-net-worth leaders turn for ideas that matter and insights that last.

Prof. Dr. Amarendra Bhushan Dhiraj, Ph.D., DBA, serves on the Executive Council at CEOWORLD Magazine. Follow him on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter for insights, or explore his official website to learn more about his work.

CEO Insider

2026 Wealth Shock: 0.001% Now Own Triple the Bottom Half

Prof. Dr. Amarendra Bhushan Dhiraj, Ph.D., DBACEO Insider

In 2017, the business world paused at a shocking statistic: eight men held as much wealth as the poorest half of humanity. By 2026, the picture is even more stark—fewer than 60,000 people, roughly the crowd for a Champions League final, now own three times more wealth than 4 billion...

CEO Insider

The $34 Trillion Moment: Why Female Investors Demand a Different Wealth Playbook

Prof. Dr. Amarendra Bhushan Dhiraj, Ph.D., DBACEO Insider

A Silent Revolution in Who Owns the Money Women are no longer a “niche” in wealth management; they are fast becoming the decisive owners of capital in the United States and globally. Today, women in the US already control more than 10.9 trillion dollars in household financial assets, a figure projected to...

C-Suite Perspective

Stadium of the Super-Rich: Inside the System That Lets 60,000 People Outweigh Half of Humanity

Prof. Dr. Amarendra Bhushan Dhiraj, Ph.D., DBAC-Suite Perspective

The new global hierarchy: 60,000 people vs. half of humanity Recent data from CEOWORLD Magazine and its partner institutions depict an economic landscape where a small cluster of ultra-wealthy individuals now holds unprecedented pools of capital. Fewer than 60,000 people worldwide — roughly 0.001% of the global population, enough to fill...

C-Suite Intelligence

The 0.001% Problem: Why Extreme Inequality Is Now a Strategic Risk Factor

Prof. Dr. Amarendra Bhushan Dhiraj, Ph.D., DBAC-Suite Intelligence

Inequality is now a visibility problem The concentration of wealth at the very top of the global distribution has moved from academic talking point to systemic risk driver. Recent estimates suggest that fewer than 60,000 individuals — roughly 0.001% of the world’s population — now control around three times more...

Data & Strategy

Five Trillionaires, 3.6 Billion in Poverty: The New Global Wealth Divide

Prof. Dr. Amarendra Bhushan Dhiraj, Ph.D., DBAData & Strategy

The Age of Trillionaires: Built on Inheritance, Not Merit The world is moving from the era of the billionaire to the age of the trillionaire, and the wealth that defines this new class will be built far less on entrepreneurial merit and far more on inheritance, monopoly power, and political...

Special Reports

If Wealth Managers Stay Silent, They Will Lose the Argument—and the Next Generation

Prof. Dr. Amarendra Bhushan Dhiraj, Ph.D., DBASpecial Reports

Why the Wealth Sector Must Change Its Story Across many developed markets, the wealth management industry is operating in an environment that is increasingly suspicious of great wealth and those who serve it. From political debates about wealth taxes to cultural portrayals of the ultra‑rich as detached or exploitative, the...

Executive Roundtable

Inside the $74 Trillion Wealth Transfer: How Elite Families Can Avoid the Biggest Planning Errors

Prof. Dr. Amarendra Bhushan Dhiraj, Ph.D., DBAExecutive Roundtable

The Great Wealth Transfer Is Here — And Families Are Still Not Ready Over the next two decades, the world will experience the largest intergenerational wealth transfer in history, with estimates ranging from $83.5 trillion to $124 trillion set to change hands globally. More than half of that capital is...

CEO Spotlight

Inside the $83.5 Trillion Generational Wealth Transfer and Family Offices

Prof. Dr. Amarendra Bhushan Dhiraj, Ph.D., DBACEO Spotlight

A quiet crisis inside the family office The modern family office looks more sophisticated than ever, yet many are sitting on a quiet crisis. Investment processes, reporting, and structures have professionalized, but disputes among family members are rising, not falling. The core issue is that governance has evolved faster on...

Executive Profiles

From Grid Constraints to Private Reactors: How AI Is Rewriting Energy Strategy

Prof. Dr. Amarendra Bhushan Dhiraj, Ph.D., DBAExecutive Profiles

The new physics of AI: Power first, models second AI is no longer constrained primarily by algorithms or capital; it is constrained by electrons. Goldman Sachs estimates that global data center power demand could rise by as much as 165% by 2030, with AI driving a disproportionate share of that...

Executive Roundtable

The $20 Billion AI Duopoly: Inside OpenAI and Anthropic’s Unprecedented Revenue Trajectory

Prof. Dr. Amarendra Bhushan Dhiraj, Ph.D., DBAExecutive Roundtable

The artificial intelligence sector has witnessed its most dramatic commercial validation in history. Two companies—OpenAI and Anthropic—have collectively generated over $20 billion in annualized revenue, achieving growth rates that eclipse even the most aggressive projections from traditional enterprise software. For C-suite executives and institutional investors, this trajectory signals not merely...

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