Dimitris Valatsas
Chief Economist
Aurora Macro Strategies

​Dimitris is a founding partner of Aurora and serves as the firm’s Chief Economist and leads its Economics & Markets practice. He has over a decade of experience advising asset managers, hedge funds, family offices, and other financial institutions on macroeconomic and market developments, focusing on the U.S. and Europe.

In addition to his role at Aurora, Dimitris is an advisor for LGA , a family enterprise advisory firm. His articles and op-eds have appeared in numerous publications, including the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, and the South China Morning Post. 

Dimitris holds an AB in Economics from Harvard University and a Master’s in Modern Languages from the University of Oxford; he is a CFA Charterholder. In his free time, Dimitris enjoys cycling, scuba diving, and modernist art. A native of Athens, Greece, Dimitris lives in New York, NY with his wife and son.