Amlan Roy is the Global Chief Retirement Strategist and Senior Managing Director at State Street. 

Roy is an experienced Global Macro Researcher specialising in demographics and pensions related to economics, investments and public policy. He highlights structural issues related to gender disparity, youth unemployment, system risks due to policy interactions with ALM and SAA. 

Prior to joining SSGA, he was Head of Global Demographics & Pensions Research and Managing Director at Credit Suisse. At Credit Suisse, Roy was a client facing researcher presenting to clients in over 25 countries. 

In a prior role Roy developed global risk and asset allocation models serving as an international expert on financial system architecture. His big-picture macro strategic research in global demographics and pensions is used by policy makers and investors and draws on the fields of macroeconomics, Portfolio Theory, behavioural economics, statistics, derivatives and econometrics.

Prior to joining Credit Suisse, he spent over a decade in academia with a distinguished teaching career in the US and the UK. He was UK ESRC Research Fellow, Ponders Fellow, a Boston University Doctoral Scholar and a Government of India National Scholar. He is currently a Senior Research Associate at the London School of Economics and Guest Finance Professor at London Business School.