Chief CommSec Economist

Ryan Felsman is Chief CommSec Economist. In his role, Ryan is responsible for the analysis of economic trends and developments in the Australian and global economy, as well as the likely impact on financial markets.

He writes regular commentaries and presents to clients and customers across the Commonwealth Bank Group. And he has appeared regularly on Channel 7’s Sunrise, Sky News, SBS World News and ABC News Radio as part of his media commitments. Ryan also co-anchors the CommSec Market Update podcast each morning.   

Ryan has been with the CBA Group for 14 years and has more than 25 years’ funds management experience, having previously worked as an Investment Manager, Global Resources and Senior Economist at Colonial First State Global Asset Management.     

Ryan holds a Master of Commerce (Economics, Government & Business majors) from the University of Sydney and a Bachelor of Commerce (Economics major) from Macquarie University, Sydney. 

Ryan Felsman