Lindsay Newman

S&P Global Market Intelligence

Executive Director and Head of Geopolitical Thought Leadership

Dr. Lindsay Newman is the Head of Geopolitical Thought Leadership in the Economics and Country Risk Team with S&P Global, Market Intelligence. In this role, Dr. Newman is focused on global trend forecasting and global thematic strategy, building on her decades-long experience in the political risk space. Prior to rejoining IHS Markit in 2021, she was a Senior Research Fellow in the US and Americas Programme at Chatham House, leading on their US2020 election project as well as political implications of the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Newman holds a PhD in Politics from New York University, a Juris Doctor from New York University School of Law and a BA (magna cum laude) in Political Science and International Studies from Yale University.