Dion Gamperle

The New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (NZIER) is an independent economic consultancy that provides expertise and advice to both private and public sectors. The private company is based in Wellington, New Zealand. The New Zealander company offers services such as cost-benefit analysis, economic impact analysis, economic modelling and forecasting, and expert witness services. NZIER's public good programme seeks to educate and encourage debate on economic issues affecting New Zealanders. Members of NZIER have access to exclusive reports and data, and also enjoy direct access to their forecasting team for advice. The company was founded in 1958. John Ballingall has been the CEO of the company since 2008.