David Rea Email & Phone Number

London Area, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

Coventry, United Kingdom

My role is threefold: Chief Economist, Brexit lead, and Senior Manager, Corporate Strategy & Planning. As CHIEF ECONOMIST I add value to the business across four levels:STRATEGIC: addressing long-term challenges fundamental to the future direction of the business.‒ Currently leading the cross-functional project determining the impact of US tariffs on autos.

Capital Economics is a leading, independent macroeconomic research consultancy providing analysis to mainly financial services clients to compete with the free research published by investment banks. I ran the Japan Service at CE: I was responsible for all research and forecasts on the politics and economy of Japan. This comprised writing a suite of daily.

Role within the Research Department of the central bank, through the ODI Fellowship Scheme, sponsored by the UK’s Department for International Development. My main functions were to define the vision and objectives for the department; identify and develop a high-priority research agenda; build capacity in the team through identifying and closing skills.

I spent three years as an economist in RBS’s in-house economics consultancy. Main functions were to provide economic insight and forecasts to key decision makers, analysing micro- and macroeconomic developments and identifying trends that could present threats and opportunities to the RBS Group and its customers. Responsible for Asian, European and US.

Msc, Economics

Jlpt Level 2, Japanese Langage

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc), Economics, 1St Class Honours

Activities and Societies: Rugby, Skydiving, Trampolining,

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