
Dr. Carlos Ladeira
Senior Economist, Economic Research

About
Dr. Carlos Ladeira joined Signal49 as a Senior Economist on the Economic Research team in early 2026. Carlos contributes to a range of custom economic research projects that include economic impact assessments, forecasting, and data analysis.
Prior to joining Signa49 Research, Carlos worked as a global senior economist with Alberta’s Treasury Board and Finance, where he applied a wide range of tools, experience and judgement to analyze and forecast developments in major economies outside of Canada. He has also worked as a researcher with the International Monetary Fund and in the banking industry as an economist and financial analyst.
Employment History
- Senior Economist, Economic Research, The Conference Board of Canada
- Senior Economist, Alberta Treasury Board and Finance
- Ph.D. Research Intern, International Monetary Fund
- Financial Analyst, Santander Bank
- Economist, Santander Bank
Academic Qualifications
- Ph.D., Applied Economics, HEC Montreal
- MSc., Economics, Sao Paulo School of Economics – FGV
- BSc, Economics, Mackenzie Presbyterian University
