AMLAN ROY is a global macro-researcher and recognised public speaker with 35 years of experience across investment banking, investment management and academia. He is the founder of Global Macro Demographics. He was most recently Head of Global Macro Policy Research and Senior MD at State Street Global Advisors (until end-June 2021) and prior to that MD and Global Head of Demographics & Pensions Research at Credit Suisse Investment Bank (1998-2016). His research is in macroeconomics, demographics and retirement, and asset pricing. He is a Research Associate at London School of Economics' Systemic Risk Centre and Honorary Fellow of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries. He has a BA in Economics (St Stephen's College), MBA (IIM Ahmedabad), MA and PhD (University of Iowa).