Amanda is an experienced leader, specialising in integrated research methodologies, stakeholder engagement, and strategic planning to drive informed decision-making and effective solutions.

Hillmarè is skilled in strategic and business planning, qualitative and quantitative analysis, and effective communication with governing bodies and stakeholders.

Diana is experienced in economic research and analysis. A core focus has been on labour markets that deliver security, well-being and equitable outcomes.

Urvashi is skilled at using quantitative and qualitative research methodologies and applying an intersectional lens to evidence to inform policies promoting equitable outcomes for all New Zealanders.

Hugh is skilled in research design, economic modelling, economic analysis, and data management.

Connor is skilled at using a combination of approaches to give clients results and recommendations that are supported by and derived from evidence-based research.

Satrio is proficient in using a variety of programming languages to carry out statistical analysis, data visualisation, and machine learning.

Simon is skilled in quantitative research methodologies, macroeconomic analysis, and science-economic trends communication.

Kel has been with BERL for over 50 years, and still gets a kick out of delving into what drives the shape of the country, the use of resources like land and water, and how that affects peoples’ economic wellbeing. 

Jane is a social anthropologist with expertise in the analysis of the economy and the way this intersects with gender, political economy, and the anthropology of Aotearoa New Zealand.

Nathaniel is an academic economist skilled in CGE modelling and macroeconomic analysis.

Gretchen is a communications specialist with expertise in strategy, stakeholder engagement and monitoring, evaluation and research in community development.

Konrad is an expert in building the tools and evidence to help decision-makers act.