Biography
Middlebrook is the co-founder and CEO of Geopolicity Inc., an international management consultancy and think tank specialising in economic intelligence, diagnostic and analytical advisory services to Investment Banks, Government, International Financial Institutions and Corporations. He worked for the World Bank in South Asia and Central Asia. Middlebrook has published widely on emerging markets, global recession, geo-strategic interests and on the challenges of Economic Development and reconstruction of States, restructuring of government institutions, political analysis and the political economy of economic growth and poverty reduction. He is also a keen independent observer on international relations.
He was one of the three founders of the Great Ethiopian Run with world record holder and Olympic champion Haile Gebrselassie. Middlebrook currently resides in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. The Great Ethiopia Run now attracts some 35,000 runners each year.
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