Megan Greene is an American economist, and was the global chief economist at

Kroll Inc. Kroll is an American corporate investigation and risk consulting firm established in 1972 and based in New York City. In 2018, Kroll was acquired by Duff & Phelps. In 2021, Duff & Phelps decided to rebrand itself as Kroll, a process it comple ...

from September 2021 to June 2023. She joined the

Bank of England The Bank of England is the central bank of the United Kingdom and the model on which most modern central banks have been based. Established in 1694 to act as the English Government's banker, and still one of the bankers for the Government of ...

's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) as an external member on a three-year term on 5 July 2023, replacing Silvana Tenreyro. Greene earned a bachelor's degree in political economy from

Princeton University Princeton University is a private university, private research university in Princeton, New Jersey. Founded in 1746 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, Elizabeth as the College of New Jersey, Princeton is the List of Colonial Colleges, fourth-oldest ins ...

, and a master's degree in international relations from Nuffield College, Oxford. Greene is a senior fellow at the Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs at

Brown University Brown University is a private research university in Providence, Rhode Island. Brown is the seventh-oldest institution of higher education in the United States, founded in 1764 as the College in the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providenc ...

, and a board member of the academic advisory committee at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco. In December 2017, she told '' Bloomberg'' that she believed

Brexit Brexit (; a portmanteau of "British exit") was the withdrawal of the United Kingdom (UK) from the European Union (EU) at 23:00 GMT on 31 January 2020 (00:00 1 February 2020 CET).The UK also left the European Atomic Energy Community (EAEC or ...

was bad for the UK economically.

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