Inclusive Economics & Trade Transformation

Inclusive economic growth is essential for creating resilient communities, competitive markets, and sustainable national development. At Holton Group, our Inclusive Economics & Trade Transformation practice partners with governments, development agencies, financial institutions, the private sector, and international organizations to design and implement innovative economic solutions that create opportunities for businesses and communities alike. We believe that economic transformation should benefit everyone by reducing inequalities, strengthening local enterprises, expanding market access, and creating resilient value chains that drive long-term prosperity.

Our multidisciplinary team provides strategic advisory services, economic policy analysis, trade facilitation, private sector development, investment promotion, and market systems strengthening that enable institutions to respond effectively to evolving economic challenges.

We work closely with policymakers to develop evidence-based macroeconomic policies, support the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), improve access to finance, and strengthen regional and international trade ecosystems. By promoting inclusive participation in local, regional, and global value chains, we help businesses become more competitive while ensuring that marginalized populations benefit from economic growth.

Genevieve Partington

Director, Inclusive Economics
& Trade Transformation

Genevieve Partington is an accomplished development economist and trade specialist with extensive experience in fostering inclusive economic growth and sustainable market transformation.

As Director of Inclusive Economics & Trade Transformation, she leads initiatives that strengthen global value chains, empower small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and support evidence-based macroeconomic policy development.

Her expertise lies in designing strategies that promote equitable trade, stimulate private sector growth, and create economic opportunities for underserved communities. Through her leadership, Genevieve helps governments, development partners, and businesses build resilient, inclusive economies that drive long-term prosperity.