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Ellen Zentner is Chief US Economist at Morgan Stanley, a Managing Director, and a member of its Research Diversity and Inclusion Council. She joined the firm in 2013 from Nomura Securities International. From 2003 to 2011, Ms. Zentner worked for Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ as its Senior US Economist. Before joining BTMU, she worked for five years in the Revenue Estimating Division at the Texas State Comptroller on a range of economic development and impact studies, including monitoring the fairness of the tax system in the state. Ellen is President of the National Association for Business Economics, and currently serves on the Treasury Borrowing Advisory Committee, as well as Geoeconomic Council of Advisers for the Center for Strategic and International Studies. She sits on the Economic Advisory Panel for the American Bankers Association and is a former member of the Economic Advisory Council for the Federal Reserve Banks of New York and Chicago, past Chair of SIFMAs Economic Advisory Roundtable, Director of the National Association for Business Economics and the NABE Foundation. Ms. Zentner is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and a Trustee of the Graduate Center Foundation of the City University of New York (CUNY). In 2018 and 2020, Ellens team received the Lawrence R. Klein Award for the most accurate economic forecasts over the past four years.
Ms. Zentner holds a Bachelor of Business Administration and a Masters Degree in Economics from the University of Colorado.
Disclaimer: The biographical information is as of the date of posting.
