Leandro Arias

Leandro Arias is an accomplished economic consultant with extensive experience in regulatory and economic advisory roles across various sectors, including energy, water, telecommunications, and transport. Currently an Associate at Cambridge Economic Policy Associates since June 2012, Arias has advised governments and regulatory bodies, such as the Peruvian Government and the Brazilian electricity regulator ANEEL, on reforms and international best practices. Previously, Arias served as a Senior Consultant at Oxera Economic Consulting, providing strategic support to major companies and regulatory authorities, including Vodafone and the Water Industry Commission for Scotland. Early career experience includes consultancy work at MacroConsulting S.A., focusing on establishing regulatory agencies and advising electricity and gas regulators in Latin America. Arias holds an MSc in Economic Regulation and Competition Policy from City, University of London, and a BSc in Economics from the University of Buenos Aires.