Heath Davies appointed Chairman of the Board of Capital Economics

LONDON (4 July 2024) – Capital Economics is delighted to announce the appointment of Heath Davies as Chairman of the Board. Heath brings a wealth of experience and an impressive track record of supporting global businesses to scale successfully.

“I feel very privileged to take on this role at such an exciting time for the business. As the global economy becomes increasingly complex, so our clients’ need for independent analysis, forecasting and consulting is only growing. This demand will not only be met through our award-winning insight and data, but also through technological innovation that will help our clients make even more informed investment decisions," said Davies.

Davies, who has worked in technology leadership roles in both public and private markets for over 30 years, continues to hold his current roles as Chairman of both Quantios and eDays.

Joe Steele, CEO of Capital Economics, added: “This is a very exciting time for Capital Economics clients and colleagues alike. We’re in our 26th year of operations and Heath’s experience in software and digital offerings will help us be even faster, more tailored and to-the-point with the services we provide to clients operating in financial markets and beyond”.

About Capital Economics

Capital Economics is a world-leading provider of independent economic insight. We enable organisations to make better investment decisions that deliver sustainable value. Our team of 70+ experienced economists provides award-winning macroeconomic, financial market and sectoral analysis, forecasts and consultancy to serve our diverse global client base.

Capital Economics was founded in 1999 based on the premise that in an increasingly connected and complex world, there was a compelling need for financial institutions to have access to independent, high-quality insight into the immediate to longer-term implications of macroeconomic events.