Glenn B. Maguire

Principal- Asia Pacific Economist, Visa Inc.

Glenn Maguire is the Principal Asia Pacific Economist for Visa. In this role, he provides economic analysis, insights and forecasts of the region’s economics for Visa executives, country managers and clients. Based in Singapore, Mr Maguire heads the Asia Pacific Business and Economic Insights team with the key goal of deepening client engagement and thought leadership in payments and the consumer economy.

Prior to joining Visa, he spent nearly twenty years in the banking sector holding senior economist and strategist positions with ANZ Bank and Societe Generale based in Singapore and Hong Kong respectively. He began his economics career as a Fiscal Policy Advisory in the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet in Canberra, Australia.

Glenn has a Bachelor of Economics (Honours) from the University of Newcastle, Australia completing a double major in Econometrics and Labour Market Economics. He has also recently completed the MIT Big Data and Social Analytics Certificate Course.