Practice Lead

Nicola Heusel

As Senior Consultant and Practice Lead of the fiscal policy unit in the economics team at Pivot Economics, Nicola brings over 4 years of professional experience in economic consulting. Her expertise lies in applying economic analysis to assist clients and regulators in navigating complex competition and regulatory landscapes across various industries.

Nicola’s work focuses on leveraging economic insights to help clients understand market dynamics, assess competitive impacts, and make informed strategic decisions. Her experience spans multiple sectors, including finance, agriculture, and pharmaceuticals, with a particular emphasis on FMCG, Nicola provides valuable insights to anticipate how regulatory changes and market forces affect stakeholders. Her evidence-based approach, honed through academic research and practical experience, supports clients in developing strategies that align with their objectives while addressing regulatory challenges.

Underscoring the academic and professional quality of her economic analyses, Nicola’s research has been published in leading peer-reviewed journals, including the Journal of Banking & Finance.