Anna Leach is a macroeconomics and policy professional with over 20 years of experience in business organisations and the civil service. She was previously Deputy Chief Economist at the CBI, where she was responsible for macroeconomic analysis, business surveys (economic, policy and commercial) and economic consulting. Prior to that, she was in the Government Economic Service, where she had various roles at the Department for Work and Pensions looking at labour market issues and in the HM Treasury economic analysis team.

Anna has an MSc and a BSc from the University of Warwick, both in Economics.