Christopher Watling is the CEO, Chief Market Strategist, and founder of Longview Economics. In his current capacity, he leads the firm, which he also owns.

Prior to founding Longview Economics, Watling gained extensive experience in financial markets. He served as a Global Strategist at Cheuvreux. Before that, he spent nearly a decade at Cazenove, where his roles included Economist from 1998 to 2003, Syndication from 1996 to 1998, and US equity analyst from 1994 to 1996.