Director of Central Bank Policy Research

Regina Schleiger is a central bank expert known internationally for her experience and accuracy in providing predictive economic policy advice and political risk assessment. She joins SGH Macro Advisors as Director of Central Bank Policy Research to expand the firm’s central bank coverage across new institutions and jurisdictions, as well as to further enhance its existing US Federal Reserve and European Central Bank coverage.

Schleiger’s career work has spanned analysis of fiscal and monetary policies of governing economic authorities and agencies in North America, Europe, and Asia, including Australia, Japan, South Korea, Indonesia, Singapore, Canada, Switzerland, Sweden, Austria, France and Germany. Her primary coverage focus over recent years has been on the US Federal Reserve.

Schleiger comes to SGH Macro Advisors from Medley Global Advisors, where she developed G7 central banking analysis and coverage over almost two decades in senior leadership roles.

Schleiger trained as an economics and political journalist in her native Australia and held senior reporting and editorial positions for Reuters, Bridge News, and its predecessor company, Knight-Ridder Financial News, in Sydney and New York. As an international policy and economics correspondent covering central banks, finance ministries, and treasuries across regions, Schleiger received excellence awards for her reporting and analysis of central bank, G7, and G20 policy issues.

Schleiger is a member of the NABE, the National Association for Business Economics, the Money Marketeers of New York University, and is a frequent conference panelist for economic and policy associations.