company industry economic consulting founded 1999 key people gus o donnell chairman europe sarah hogg former chairman europe stephen gray chairman australia products consulting services website www.frontier economics.com www.frontier economics.com.au frontier economics frontier is a microeconomics consultancy providing economics advice to public and private sector clients on matters of competition policy public policy regulation business strategy and behavioural economics . 1 the frontier economics network consists of separate companies based in europe brussels cologne dublin london and madrid and australia melbourne sydney and brisbane & singapore . frontier europe has a focus on ten sectors energy environment financial services health care media post retailing telecoms transport and the water industry . frontier australia & singapore has dedicated practice areas covering energy climate change water telecommunications and media competition and legal economy wide modelling and natural resources and environment . frontier europe was ranked among the top 25 european consulting firms to work for in a branche internal survey by vault.com in 2014 . 2 frontier was also ranked among the 30 best places to work in the uk great place to work survey in 2013 . 3 this was the fifth time frontier made the top 50 . history edit frontier europe was formed in june 1999 as an employee owned company with around 25 consultants . the first board of directors consisted of simon gaysford zoltan biro philip burns dan elliott and michael webb and sarah hogg as a chairman of the board . george adams and julian chain are also non executive directors . lord gus o donnell former cabinet secretary joined frontier as a senior advisor in 2012 . 4 he took over from sarah hogg as chairman of frontier in 2013 . 5 the company currently employs around 160 consultants across its european offices . in 2003 frontier created a german office in cologne followed by the opening of the office in brussels in 2006 2007 and madrid in 2008 . the dublin office was most recently established in 2011 . frontier economics pty ltd was formed in australia in may 1999 by danny price managing director philip williams and david briggs . in 2016 the company opened an office in singapore . the company currently employs around 30 consultants across offices in australia and singapore . in april 2015 stephen gray became chairman of frontier economics pty ltd. current directors include danny price stephen gray jason hall james allan and andrew harpham . references edit gcr live financial services and competition law 2012 20 june 2012 vault consulting 25 europe vault.com 2014 great place to work 2013 o donnell withdraws from boe race the financial times 8 october 2012 gus o donnell frontier economics 2014 retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title frontier economics & oldid 732951867 categories economics consulting firmshidden categories pages using infobox company with unsupported parameters navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 4 august 2016 at 10 34 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view