Wenzhe Zhao is an Economist at Progressive Capital Management, helping manage a $60 billion total return-driven fixed-income investment portfolio. Before his tenure at PCM, he was a Director and a senior Global Economist at Credit Suisse. Recognized for his profound and distinctive research, Wenzhe provides valuable insights to the bank's core clients across various asset classes and geographic regions. His research interests include monetary policy, financial economics, interest rates, inflation, semiconductors, manufacturing supply chains, labor market, and economic development. His research is frequently cited by leading financial media outlets.

Before relocating to New York, Wenzhe lived in London. He received a Master of Philosophy in Economics from Cambridge University and a First Class BSc in Economics from the London School of Economics. He is the President-Elect of TCFA.