Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
Our EDIB priorities, partnerships and leaders
At Capital Economics, we are striving to create a diverse workforce and inclusive environment, which we believe are critical to help us make better decisions for the company, our employees and our clients.
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A diverse and inclusive workforce makes for more innovative, engaged and empowered employees, from whom business strength can be derived.
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Equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging are particularly important in macroeconomic research, which relies on a diversity of views and opinions to be relevant and insightful.
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Capital Economics is committed to equality, diversity, inclusion and belonging. We encourage applications from all candidates regardless of ethnicity, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability or gender identity.
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We are committed to continuing to improve equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging at Capital Economics. This is not only because it is the right thing to do, but also because we know it improves employee performance, recruitment and retention and will help us achieve our corporate objectives.
Staff Profiles
Read about the experiences that team members have had joining Capital Economics through our EDIB partnerships.
Samuel Oloniluyi-Abel, Summer 2024 Intern
Ismaeel Husain, Summer 2024 Intern
Alexandru Tudor, Summer 2024 Intern
Joel Thomas, Summer 2023 Intern
Hibah Khan, Summer 2023 Intern
EDIB Panel
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Faith Elliott
Head of People
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Hamad Hussain
Senior Climate and Commodities Economist
Hamad is a Senior Climate and Commodities Economist and has been with Capital Economics since 2023. His work focuses on analysing the macro forces driving commodity prices and the key themes at the heart of the green transition. Hamad’s views are regularly quoted by international media outlets such as Bloomberg, the Financial Times and the Wall Street Journal. He holds a degree in Economics from the University of Surrey.
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Katie Asquith
Client Experience Manager
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Leyla Sarraf
Client Experience Team Lead
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Ruth Gregory
Deputy Chief UK Economist
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Sampada Potdar
Sales Operations Executive
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Sophie Lawless
People and Facilities Manager
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Toks Olugbabe
Client Experience Manager