David Worden

David Worden is an experienced economist currently working at Manaaki Whenua - Landcare Research since November 2022. Previously, David founded and served as Principal Consultant at Frontier Insights from October 2018 to October 2023. David's extensive background in economics includes a significant role as an Economist focused on Regional & Rural Broadband at the University of Guelph from May 2014 to July 2022. Additional roles include Consulting Economist at the Synthesis Agri-Food Network and various academic positions such as Research Associate and Graduate Teaching Assistant. David holds a Master's of Science in Food, Agricultural & Resource Economics and an Honours Bachelor Degree in International Development, both from the University of Guelph.