Gavin Ooft

ECONOMIST & AI SPECIALIST

Area Of Expertise

About Gavin

Leads executive decision systems that fuse econometrics, risk analytics, and automation into repeatable outcomes for institutions and corporates. 

Economist and AI specialist who turns complex data from economic change into board-ready scenarios. Gavin has more than a decade of experience building reliable forecasting models for faster, clearer, and defensible decision-making. He has led data analytics teams in central banking, financial services, and currently advises on high-stakes commercial strategy in banking and energy.

Relevant Experience

Staatsolie

Offshore monetization advisory; improved investment models and performance reporting.

Suriname Economic Oversight Board

Led recurring publications and executive-facing policy analysis.

Centrale Bank Curacao & Sint Maarten

Built early-warning / financial stability monitoring.

Centrale Bank van Suriname

Research leadership; macro forecasts used in policy; IMF mission counterpart.

Education

Tools & Programming Languages

EViews

LLMs

Python

R