Lachlan Philips

Lachlan Philips is an accomplished economic analyst with a strong background in macroeconomic analysis, currently working at the Commonwealth Treasury since February 2022, focusing on consumer prices within the Macroeconomic Conditions Division. Previously, Lachlan held roles at MS Consult Pty Limited, where analytical expertise contributed to Public Private Partnerships in Southeast Asia, and Pipeclay Lawson Limited, developing financial models to support investment strategies. Experience also includes roles as a ski instructor and student centre officer, demonstrating strong communication and safety management skills. Lachlan's research capabilities were further established through a position as a research assistant at the Centre for Independent Studies, contributing to significant reports on education systems. Educational achievements include a Master of Economics from the University of Sydney and a Bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of Technology Sydney, complemented by a Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of Melbourne.