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Andrew Pickford contributed to the agricultural, demographic, and trade analysis components of this study and, in particular, the food production chapter.
Andrew Pickford is currently employed in the energy industry and works in the area of policy and strategy. Before this, he was the Research Manager at FDI, a where he was also the Editor of its Weekly Global Report. Before joining FDI in early 2005, he was employed by KPMG as an Advisor and also completed a secondment to the US energy firm, Chevron. Andrew is on the management committee of the Australia Day Council of Western Australia, the Australian Institute of International Affairs (WA Branch) and is a councillor on the Royal United Services Institute of WA. He has a Masters of Accounting from Curtin University of Technology and is in the process of completing a Masters of Strategic Affairs from Australian National University. In 2007, Mr Pickford completed the Australian Institute of Company Directors’ Company Directors Course.
Mr Pickford was a co-author of FDI’s major 2007 study, Australia 2050: An Examination of Australia’s Condition, Outlook, and Options for the First Half of the 21st Century, and of FDI’s 2008 Occasional Paper, Energy Security in the Indo-Pacific Basins: Looking at the Broader Context in a Time of Change. He was a co-author on the FDI major study, in 2005, Australia’s Energy Options. He also contributed the agricultural research and analysis to the Defense & Foreign Affairs Handbook on Pakistan (2008).
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