Jim O'Neill

Terence James "Jim" O'Neill (born 17 March 1957), retiring chairman of Goldman Sachs Asset Management, is a British economist best known for coining BRIC, the acronym that stands for Brazil, Russia, India, and China—the four rapidly developing countries that have come to symbolise the shift in global economic power away from the developed G7 economies. As of January 2014, he is an Honorary Professor of Economics at the University of Manchester.

Personal facts

Birth dateMarch 17, 1957
Birth nameTerence James O'Neill
Birth place
Manchester , United Kingdom
Education
University of Sheffield
University of Surrey
Known for
BRIC

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