Wayne Winegarden has more than 20 years of experience in public policy, economic research, and business.  His expertise lies in applying quantitative and macroeconomic analysis to create greater insights for policy leaders, and corporate strategy and planning for decision makers.  He has advised Fortune 500 companies, state legislators, political candidates, as well as small business and trade associations.  He founded Economic Solutions and Laffer Associates strategy services; managing staff, budget, and corporate development. 

Currently, he is Partner at Arduin, Laffer & Moore Econometrics, which advises federal, state, & municipal leaders, political candidates, and private sector clients, on economic, fiscal and state policies. The firm analyzes the impacts of policy upon markets, identify trends and opportunities, and inform strategy that optimizes performance.

Prior to Arduin, Laffer & Moore Econometrics, Dr. Winegarden was a managing director at Laffer Associates from 2008 to 2012. He was also a manager at Philip Morris International and Philip Morris Management Corporation where he analyzed economic and fiscal issues. His teaching experience includes Marymount University and George Mason University.

Dr. Winegarden received a B.A. in Economics and International Relations as well as a Ph.D. in Economics from George Mason University.