Our team

Kate Barker

Macroeconomic Policy Unit Associate

Kate is a business economist, a senior adviser to Credit Suisse, and a non-executive director of Electra Private Equity plc

Jason Furman

Macroeconomic Policy Unit Associate

Jason is Professor of the Practice of Economic Policy at Harvard Kennedy School and Senior Fellow at the Peterson Institute

Paul is a Professor of Economic and Social Policy in the Dept of Social and Policy Sciences, University of Bath. He has worked on several RF projects including the expert review on Universal Credit and the Bain Commission.

George Magnus

Macroeconomic Policy Unit Associate

George is an independent economist, author and speaker. Prior to this, he was Chief Economist at UBS.

Toby Nangle

Macroeconomic Policy Unit Associate

Toby is Global Co-Head of Asset Allocation and Head of Multi-Asset, EMEA at Columbia Threadneedle.

Jumana Saleheen

Macroeconomic Policy Unit Associate

Jumana is Chief Economist at CRU, joining from the Bank of England where she worked for over 20 years.

Greg Thwaites

Macroeconomic Policy Unit Research Associate

Greg is a Research Director at WorldRemit, and a visiting fellow in the LSE Centre for Macroeconomics.

Gertjan Vlieghe

Macroeconomic Policy Unit Associate

Gertjan is a member of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England, formerly a partner and senior economist at Brevan Howard Asset Management.