Tim Costello

Tim Costello is an accomplished economist with extensive experience in strategic policy development and analysis. Currently serving as Chief Economist and Strategic Policy Manager at IDA Ireland since September 2017, Costello has held various roles within the organization, including Policy and Planning Executive and Acting Section Manager for Corporate Strategy and Planning. Prior experience includes a position as an Economics Researcher/Policy Analyst at the Institute of International and European Affairs from May 2016 to August 2017, and founding 5TIMES4 between October 2014 and May 2016. Costello holds a Master of Arts in International Relations and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics, Politics, and International Relations from University College Dublin.