Joseph Thompson

Joseph Thompson is an accomplished economist with extensive experience in economic analysis, particularly for the UK’s building societies and credit unions. Currently serving as an economist at the Building Societies Association since October 2008, Joseph leads various projects including CBDC/stablecoins policy, impairment benchmarking, and IT transformation initiatives. Previous experience includes a role as a Senior Client Training Executive and Economics Specialist at Thomson Reuters, where Joseph managed significant Treasury accounts and delivered bespoke training. Joseph holds an MSc in International Business and a degree in Economics with Asian Studies from the University of Birmingham.