István Madár

Company: Portfolio

Job title: Senior Analyst

István Madár earned his degree at the Budapest University of Economics in 1997. He has been teaching at the Economic Policy Department, first in the position of assistant lecturer and later as senior lecturer. He spent six years as a journalist and editor at local business daily Világgazdaság between 2000 and 2006, before joining Portfolio.hu where he is now chief macro analyst and columnist. From 2016 he is a adjunct professor at the Corvinus University of Budapest. Member of the Hungarian Economic Association.

István Madár will be our speaker at the following events:

ECONOMY

HR (R)Evolution 2025 - Powered by Prohuman & Pénzcentrum

26th November 2025, Radisson Blu Béke Hotel

The HR (R)EVOLUTION 2025 – Powered by Prohuman & Pénzcentrum, co-organised by Pénzcentrum and Portfolio, is one of Hungary’s premier labour market and HR conferences; a meeting place for HR specialists and middle and senior managers of the most well-known... More

ECONOMY

Portfolio Budapest Economic Forum 2025

7th October 2025, Marriott Hotel, Budapest

The Budapest Economic Forum is traditionally Portfolio’s flagship macroeconomic conference, which will be held for the fifteenth time on 7 October 2025. At the Budapest Economic Forum, we address every issue that currently concerns representatives of the economic and financial... More

Previously attended as speaker on the following Portfolio conferences: