Nam Pham,  is an experienced economist that develops result driven analysis to tackle his clients’ most challenging policy and legal issues.  Prior to founding ndp | analytics in 2000, Dr. Pham spent nearly fifteen years in various economic research positions including as a Vice President at Scudder Kemper Investments, where he was responsible for research, asset allocation, and currency hedging for global and international bond funds, Chief Economist of the Asia Region at Standard & Poor’s DRI, an economist at the World Bank, and an economic consultant to both the Department of Commerce and the Federal Trade Commission. His work on innovation and international trade has been included in the Economic Report of the President. Dr. Pham is an adjunct professor at George Washington University. He holds a Ph.D. in economics from George Washington University, a M.A. in economics from Georgetown University; and a B.A. from the University of Maryland. He is a former member of the board of advisors to the Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship at the University of Maryland’s Robert F. Smith School of Business.