Amelia Fletcher CBE is a Professor of Competition Policy at NBS and Deputy Director at the Centre for Competition Policy. She is also a Research Fellow at the Centre on Regulation in Europe (CERRE) and an editor of the Journal of Competition Law and Economics. She was recently a member of the HM Treasury-commissioned Digital Competition Expert Panel, which reported in March 2019 and recommended the pro-competition digital regulation which was enacted in the UK as the 2024 Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act.

 

She has been a Non-Executive Director of the Competition and Markets Authority (2016-23), Financial Conduct Authority (2013-20) and Payment Systems Regulator (2014-20), a member of the Enforcement Decision Panel at Ofgem (2014)-20122) and Chief Economist at the Office of Fair Trading (2001-2013). While that OFT, she also spent time leading its Mergers and Competition Policy teams. Prior to that, she was an economic consultant at Frontier Economics (1999-2001) and London Economics (1993-1999).

 

Her academic work focuses on competition policy, consumer policy and sector regulation, with a particular focus on behavioural economics and digital markets. Amelia has a DPhil and MPhil in economics from Nuffield College, Oxford.