Graeme Leach is CEO of Macronomics, an economics, geo-political and future trends research consultancy. Prior to this Leach was Director of Economics and Prosperity Studies at the Legatum Institute, focused on the drivers of prosperity across the globe.

Between 1997-2013 he worked as Chief Economist and Director of Policy at the Institute of Directors (IoD). The IoD represents around 40,000 business leaders in the UK and overseas. Leach represented them in all financial discussions with the Government.

Earlier in his career he was Chief Economist at The Henley Centre for Forecasting and was also Economic Adviser to the Scottish Provident Investment Group.