Macroeconomics Advisory's Chief Economist and a macroeconomic modeller and policy practitioner who applies macro strategy thinking to portfolio allocation issues especially within the DAA framework. An experienced economic forecaster. He contributes to many forecasting panels including those at Bloomberg, the Reserve Bank of Australia, The Australian Financial Review, and The Conversation. He is a four-time winner of The Age / Sydney Morning Herald BusinessDay Economic Survey (2013, 2015, 2016 and 2018). He correctly predicted the looming Pandemic recession in February 2020 and the exact course of RBA interest rate hikes over 2023 at the beginning of the year.An Honorary Associate at the Monash Centre for Financial Studies and is an Adjunct Professor the Faculty of Business, Government and Law at the University of Canberra attached to the National Centre for Social and Economic Modelling (NATSEM), regarded as one of the world's foremost centres of excellence for micro simulation.Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA)®, a program which is the peak international technical portfolio construction certification designation for investment management analysts who are involved in any aspect of constructing multi-manager portfolios.