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Grant Hixon, BlackPoint Economics founder

Grant Hixon

Founder & Director

Grant is a macroeconomist and geopolitical risk specialist with over 15 years' senior experience across the field. He has held leadership roles at Dun & Bradstreet, Oxford Economics, the Economist Intelligence Unit, and leading commodities house CRU Group. He has led macroeconomic analysis, forecasting, scenario design, and sovereign risk analysis across advanced and emerging markets.​

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He has advised boards and senior leadership teams at some of the world's largest financial institutions, energy companies, and technology multinationals on strategy, market positioning, and investment under uncertainty.

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Grant founded BlackPoint to provide a sharper, more independent alternative to consensus macro analysis - direct, high-conviction and calibrated to what clients actually need to know. He is a regular executive-level presenter and media commentator on macro and geopolitical risk, and holds an MSc in Economics.

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