Roger Nightingale is a well known economist and commentator on the global economy, appearing frequently as a guest on TV networks such as CNN, Bloomberg and CNBC. A non-executive director of a number of financial companies, Nightingale is a specialist consultant to a wide variety of fund managers.

In 1988 he set up an independent consultancy, serving investment clients around the world. He is now an active member on the conference circuit, speaking at around 20 to 30 events a year.