Hugh Trout

Hugh Trout is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in corporate strategy and economic research, currently serving as Senior Director of Corporate Strategy at Capital One since August 2018. Prior roles at Capital One include Director and Senior Manager in the same department. Previously, Hugh worked at Deloitte from October 2015 to August 2018 as a Manager and Senior Consultant in Strategy & Operations. Hugh began the career at Edgeworth Economics, L.L.C., where promotions led to significant client-facing responsibilities, including participation in trials at the Federal Trade Commission. Additional experience includes a position at CapAnalysis as a Senior Economic Research Analyst and foundational roles in economic research and analysis. Educational credentials include a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Duke University's Fuqua School of Business and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Washington and Lee University.