Megan Greene

Megan E Greene is the global chief economist at Manulife Asset Management, responsible for forecasting global macroeconomic trends and analyzing the potential opportunities and impacts to support the firm’s investment teams around the world. Megan is also a Member of the Board of Directors at the National Association for Business Economists (NABE) and serves on the advisory board of the Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government at Harvard’s Kennedy School, Econofact and  Rethinking Macro. She is also on the external advisory board of the Irish government’s Public Budget Office, which offers independent consulting on all fiscal issues. Furthermore, she is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and writes a monthly column on global economics in the Financial Times.

Previously, Megan ran her own London-based economics consulting practice, Maverick Intelligence, serving clients who leveraged her analysis of economic, political and social developments and the impact these were likely to have on the global economy. Prior to Maverick Intelligence, she was director of European Economics at Roubini Global Economics and the euro crisis expert at the Economist Intelligence Unit.

Education: Princeton University, BA in Political Economy, 2001; Oxford University, Nuffield College, MSc in European Studies, 2006