Mairi Spowage

Mairi is Director at the Fraser of Allander Institute, based in the Department of Economics at the University of Strathclyde. Her areas of expertise include economic statistics, national accounting, public sector finances, and economic and fiscal forecasting. Mairi is leading on various projects to improve economic statistics in Scotland, looking at interregional trade, business engagement and encouraging graduates into careers in analysis. Previously, Mairi was the Deputy Chief Executive of the Scottish Fiscal Commission and the Head of National Accounts at the Scottish Government, and has over a decade of experience working in different areas of statistics and analysis, including transport, household surveys and performance measurement.