Daniel Austin

Senior Consultant

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Daniel is an experienced consultant with a strong qualitative and quantitative background.
Daniel is an experienced consultant with a track record of helping organizations across government, public, and private sectors achieve their strategic objectives. He draws on both practical industry experience and a background in economics research to deliver data-informed, evidence-based solutions for clients. He is knowledgeable about economics and public policy, and has actively led initiatives to foster meaningful employment prospects for individuals with disabilities.

Influential work

  • Supported multi-year transformation initiatives to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of two large Canadian universities
  • Conducted an economic impact assessment to determine the effect of a transition to a new auto-insurance model for a large Canadian province
  • Evaluated demand forecasts for student and hospital services at a top-50 U.S. university to inform asset valuation as part of a commercial due diligence
  • Supported the redesign of a U15 University’s budget model to align budget allocations with institutional priorities
  • Conducted economics research to develop innovative new methods for real-time asset, currency and commodity price forecasting

Outside of Nous

Daniel graduated from Wilfrid Laurier University with a Bachelor of Arts in economics and minors in mathematics and computer science.

In his spare time...

Daniel enjoys reading, staying active, music, and spending time with friends and family.