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Jonathan Saks
National Infrastructure & Service Transformation Authority, United Kingdom and International Transport Forum Working Group on Urban Demand Management
Chief Economist
Description
Jonny is Chief Economist at the National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority, formerly the National Infrastructure Commission. Jonny joined the Commission in October 2023 having previously worked at the Department for Transport, where he led a multidisciplinary analysis division serving the department’s Aviation, Maritime and Security Group. Jonny has extensive senior experience leading analytical programmes across government as well as in a market facing capacity, and has spent nearly 15 years working across a wide transport brief.
As an economist his experience includes leading funding bids and strategic analysis in Spending Reviews and fiscal events, being a senior advisor on public/private funding negotiations, heading up technical delegations at international negotiations, and delivering a range of large, innovative modelling and forecasting programmes. He also led the analysis on the Global Travel Task Force during the COVID pandemics, and was lead economic advisor at the Airports Commission.
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