Seema is Managing Director - Chief Global Strategist at Principal Asset Management. Based in London, she oversees global market strategy and advises investment staff across the firm in making economically sound asset allocation calls. In her dual role as Head of Asset Allocation Insights, she is responsible for the creation of global economic macro and capital market research, closely monitoring global central bank policy, political developments and their impacts on portfolio positioning. Seema is frequently quoted by the financial news media and appears regularly on CNBC and Bloomberg TV. Seema joined the firm in 2010, previously working as a strategist within Principal Fixed Income. Prior to joining Principal, Seema served as an economist in several roles, including Capital Economics, PricewaterhouseCoopers, and HM Treasury. Seema received a master's degree and bachelor's degree with honors in economics from the London School of Economics.