Offering Analysis, Advice,and Advocacy to firms, organisations and governments. Applying 25 years of experience as a professional economist to help decision makers make well informed choices and explain them successfully to their stakeholders Areas of Specialism Trade and InvestmentEnergyInnovation Understanding risk and opportunity

Developing an economic evidence base and business relationships with public and private sector partners to help ETI's innovative work in decarbonising energy. Helping ETI ensure it has skills and influence and value proposition to turn innovative ideas into investible projects .ETI is a partnership of major energy and enginneering firms with government to develop and de-risk new energy technologies

Economic analysis of key competition and consumer policies, including redesign of legislative framework Advising ministers on major mergers and acquisitionsImpact assessment of all consumer and competition policy changesInverstigating Eeonomic regulation and growth Policy lead for the postal market assessing the case for competition and potential floatation of Royal Mail

Trade and Investment Policy and analysis Analysis of Impact of globalisationEuropean Economic reformLeading a team of 10 professional economists and managing a research budget.Representational work, building links with a wide range of stakeholders across governments, and international institutions.Working with governments, international organisations, universities, think tanks, banks, corporates, trade associations and NGOs worldwide. .Producing influential reports including many Cabinet papers, a range of UK government papers on European reform, trade and globalisation, extensive contributions to: White Papers on Trade, The Commission for Africa Report, and. the Euro tests etc etc.Delivering effective economic analysis to inform policy in 3 key areas: 1) International trade negotiations, protectionism and disputes: 2) Implications of globalisation and off-shoring:3) European Economic Reform

Economic and market risk analysis for the CIS, Middle East and Africa.Assessing impact of exposure of UK and other banks to various kinds of emerging market risk , Commodity market analysis, particularly oil markets. Change management. Re-focusing of economics team on risk analysis.

1) Representing UK in Board and Committee meetings as acting alternate Director. 2) Economic and financial analysis of projects, country and sector strategies presented to Board of Directors .3) Assisting UK firms negotiate with EBRD notably on a number of major energy sector projects.

Analysis and advice on crude oil and product markets. Security of supply analysis and policy, oil stocking policy, emergency planning

Oil market analystEconomic input into European gas market liberalisation.

Large-scale project analysis and feasibility studies primarily in the transport and construction sectors.