Alexis Crow
Dr Alexis Crow is Partner and Chief Economist of PwC US. A global economist who focuses on geopolitics and long-term investing, she works with the world’s leading companies and private investors to understand and navigate key macroeconomic dynamics impacting their business, strategy, and capital allocation decisions. In her remit, she covers Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Latin America and North America. Dr Crow is a public speaker and frequent contributor to leading global financial publications and media outlets, including the Financial Times, the New York Times, Bloomberg, BBC, BBC Arabic, France 24, CNN, and the Washington Post. Her research is focused on topics including financial stability, the future of trade and globalisation, global energy markets, and investing in real assets, technology, and the future of the consumer.
Prior to joining PwC, she served as Managing Director at New York-based G2 Investment Group, where she was responsible for developing investment strategies for the firm and for providing counsel on geopolitical issues. Previously, Dr Crow led a major policy research project at London UK-based think-tank Chatham House; and she also taught at the London School of Economics.
In addition to her current role in PwC, Dr Crow is a Senior Fellow at Columbia Business School, and also with the Observer Research Foundation in India, with a focus on research topics at the intersection of business and economics, including income inequality, the energy transition and ESG, the future of work, and economic empowerment of women. She serves as co-chair for the World Economic Forum’s Global Future Council on Faith in Action, and is a member of the Community of Young Global Leaders for the World Economic Forum. Previously, she served as a member of the World Economic Forum’s Global Futures Council on Geopolitics. Dr Crow is a reader and a Eucharistic Minister in St Patrick’s Cathedral.