Frank Hoffman

Frank Hoffman is a consulting principal on the Economics and Country Risk team at S&P Global Market Intelligence with a focus on market planning and supply chain.

Frank brings expertise in econometric modeling and analytics, market analysis, and price forecasting to both market planning and supply chain-related engagements. He also has extensive data visualization experience and specializes in using data, modeling, and forecasting to drive strategy and operations and help clients make more informed data-driven decisions. Frank's projects include sizing and forecasting the paint and home improvement product markets, building a dashboard used to develop global sourcing strategies, and developing a framework for a diversified manufacturer to track their key end markets and efficiently allocate marketing resources between verticals. Frank has also worked as a Senior Economist with Pricing & Purchasing service where he covered nonferrous metals, healthcare, and services. Before returning to the company, Frank worked as a senior operations manager at Uber Technologies. His areas of focus included incentives strategy and investment allocation for the US and Canada rides business. Frank has also worked as a federal consultant on analytics and data science-related engagements. He has been featured in media outlets such as American Metal Market, Bloomberg Television, Metal Bulletin, and Mining Technology.

He has a Master's degree in International & Development Economics from the University of San Francisco and a Bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of Illinois.