Lazard Chief Executive Officer Peter Orszag on CNBC’s Squawk Box

On October 2, Lazard Chief Executive Officer Peter Orszag appeared on CNBC's Squawk Box, marking a year since he was appointed Chief Executive of the firm. Peter also offered commentary on the global economic outlook, considering the impact of international trade disruptions, geopolitical tensions, and the U.S. inflation rate path.

Reflecting on his first year as CEO, Peter noted that it "went as well as we could have hoped." Highlights included a record first half of revenue in the advisory business, Lazard's shareholder return of over 70%, welcoming exceptional talent to the firm, and progress toward pursuing Lazard 2030 goals.

Click here to watch a clip from Peter's segment. You can also view the full interview on CNBC Pro here.