Oxford Analytica
Oxford Analytica is an international consulting firm providing strategic analysis of world events.[1] It was founded in 1975 by David Young, an American employee of the National Security Council during the Nixon administration.
Type | Private limited company |
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Industry | Management consultancy |
Founded | 1975 |
Founders | David Young |
Headquarters | Oxford , United Kingdom |
Key people | David K. Young (director) |
Website | oxan.com |
Clients of Oxford Analytica consist of governments, international institutions, and public sector bodies, as well as financial institutions, corporations, and other private sector organizations.[2]
The company has access to a network of over 1,400 academics and specialists around the world.[3] Its main activities are in the areas of geopolitics and macroeconomics, and its principal work comprises advisory work[4] and a daily analysis service known as The Oxford Analytica Daily Brief.[5]
Notable former staff
- Michael Bates – Conservative ex-Minister who at one time ran Oxford Analytica's Consultancy & Research department
- Giulio Regeni – an Italian graduate student kidnapped, tortured and killed in Egypt in 2016 who briefly worked at Oxford Analytica as a research assistant in 2014[6]
- Ronald A. Marks - former CIA/Capitol Hill official and IT entrepreneur who ran Oxford Analytica's Washington, D.C. office from 2005-10.
References
- "Oxford Analytica – The Firm". Oxan.com. Retrieved 16 August 2013.
- "Oxford Analytica – Our Clients". Oxan.com. Retrieved 16 August 2013.
- "Oxford Analytica – Contributor Network". Oxan.com. Retrieved 16 August 2013.
- "Oxford Analytica – Advisory". Oxan.com. 1 March 2011. Retrieved 16 August 2013.
- "Oxford Analytica – Daily Brief". Oxan.com. Retrieved 16 August 2013.
- "Biography of Giulio Regeni, Cambridge University".
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