Camron is a Senior Economist at JRF. Previously, he worked as an economist at the Resolution Foundation and head of office for a Member of Parliament. Prior to this, he worked in Nigeria’s Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment as an Overseas Development Institute fellow, focusing on the diversification of the Nigerian economy away from crude oil. Camron has served as a councillor in the London Borough of Camden, since being elected in 2022, and as Cabinet Member for Finance and Cost of Living since 2024.
Email: camron.arefadib@jrf.org.uk
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