Giles Wilkes joined CentreForum in April 2008 as a researcher specialising in financial matters.
He has attended Oxford University, graduating in 1994 with a degree in Philosophy and Economics, and later gained an MBA from London Business School and a Masters in Global History from the London School of Economics. In between, he worked in publishing and for a decade as a dealer and manager at IG Group, a spread-betting and derivatives company.