Nicki Hutley is a highly experienced economist, with broad-based expertise in both macroeconomic forecasting and analysis as well as microeconomic policy, gained over almost four decades in financial and investment markets and in economic consulting.  Her expertise covers diverse areas but with a focus on climate change and the environment.

Nicki works with with government and private sector clients across Australia, using quadruple bottom line cost benefit and strategic analysis, to provide an evidence base for investments in projects, policies and programs. She is also a Councillor with the Climate Council where she undertakes research and provides advice on the economic impacts of climate change, mitigation and adaptation.

Nicki holds an honours degree in Economics from the University of East Anglia, UK.