Curriculum vitae
Applied macroeconomics & political economy
A PhD candidate in Economics with substantial public finance and policy experience. I work mainly in Stata and care about reproducible, well-documented empirical work. My aim is an academic research career in applied economics.
Education
2025 – present
PhD in Economics
ISCTE – University Institute of Lisbon
2023
MSc Environmental Management
The Open University
2019
BSc Economics
Swansea University
2024
PRINCE2 Foundation & Practitioner
PeopleCert
Funding
From November 2026
FCT Doctoral Scholarship
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT), Portugal · Grant 2026.00623.BD
Research
Under review
Empowering Leadership in Polycrises: Antecedents and Consequences Based on Evidence from Poland and Portugal
Co-authored
Under review
From One-Off Environmental Product Declarations to Institutionalised EPD Practice: Linking Customer Demand, Resource Commitment, and Data Capability
Co-authored
Work in progress
Regulation, Resources, Responsibility: Drivers of Environmental Product Declaration Related Practices Routinization
Co-authored (working title)
Completed project
Higher Education for Resilient Economy (HERE)
Poznań University of Economics and Business
Experience
2024 – 2025
Cabinet Member for Finance
Pembrokeshire County Council
2017 – 2026
County Councillor
Pembrokeshire County Council
2024 – 2025
Senior Communications Advisor
House of Commons
2023 – 2025
Programme Manager, NHS Performance & Assurance
Eating disorders programmes, Wales
2022 – 2023
Project Manager
Hywel Dda University Health Board
2021 – present
Associate Consultant
Practice Solutions Ltd
2021 – 2022
Deputy Mayor & Mayor
Pembroke Dock Town Council
2017 – 2022
Town Councillor
Pembroke Dock Town Council