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Council of Management
Lord Burns - President

Appointed November 2003.
Chairman, Abbey plc, Chairman of Welsh Water
Professor Timothy Besley - Chairman of Council

Appointed November 2008
Professor of Economics and Political Science, London School of Economics; Director of STICERD; Member, Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee
Dr Martin Weale, CBE - Institute Director

Appointed October 1995
Gill Clisham, FRSA - Company Secretary

Appointed January 2001; formerly External Relations Officer, NIESR
Council Members
Nicholas C. F. Barber

Kate Barker

Monetary Policy Committee, Bank of England
Professor Charles Bean

Chief Economist, Bank of England
Colette Bowe

Statistics Commission
Professor Willem H. Buiter - LSE

Former Chief Economist, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Bronwyn Curtis

Chairman of Society of Business Economists and Senior Advisor ARCH Financial Products
Professor John Ermisch

Institute for Social and Economic Research, University of Essex
Hans Liesner

Former Deputy Chairman, Monopolies and Mergers Commission
Sir Nicholas Monck

Former Permanent Secretary, Employment Department
Lord Turnbull

Dr Sushil Wadhwani

Former member, Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee, Head of Wadhwani Asset Management