Ken Peacock is chief economist and senior vice-president at the Business Council of British Columbia, a business advocacy association representing B.C.’s 210 largest companies that collectively account for over 25% of all jobs in the province. Peacock contributes to the council’s work on economic and policy issues of interest to the business community. He is a past president of the Association of Professional Economists of BC and a member of the B.C. Economic Forecast Council.