John Lounsbury is the managing editor and co-founder of the Global Economic Intersection. Global Economic Intersection (Econintersect.com) focuses on the economic effects on finance, investing, social interactions, and politics/public ...more

John Lounsbury is the managing editor and co-founder of the Global Economic Intersection. Global Economic Intersection (Econintersect.com) focuses on the economic effects on finance, investing, social interactions, and politics/public policy.  It features original economic commentary, debate, and economic analysis of economic indicators. John also provides comprehensive financial planning and investment advisory services to a small number of families on a fee only basis. He has a background which includes 34 years with a major international corporation, 25 years in R&D management and corporate staff positions.  More recently he was a Series 6, 7, 63 licensed representative with a major insurance company brokerage from 1992 to 2001. Since 2002 he has operated his own sole proprietorship business. Specific interests include political and economic history, econometric analysis and investment strategy analysis. Recreational activities include hiking, non-technical mountaineering and alpine skiing. Stay in touch: John can be reached at: JohnLounsbury@econintersect.comless