Charlotte King

Ms. Charlotte King is an Analyst at Economist Intelligence Unit Ltd.
She has a particular expertise in East Africa and the Horn of Africa.
In this role, she leads the EIU's analysis of a number of countries, assessing macroeconomic indicators, political stability and the investment climate.
She also contributes to business-focused risk assessments and long-term country forecasts, as well as bespoke research projects on Africa.
Prior to joining the EIU, Ms. King worked for an energy-focused political and economic risk consultancy, specialising in sub-Saharan Africa.
This involved country- and project-level risk assessments, as well as long-term political and economic forecasting, for developers and financiers in the oil, gas and electricity sectors.
Ms. King holds a Master of Science in African Politics from the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), London, and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Loughborough University.