Career
Journalism Browne began his career as a journalist. He was business reporter and economics correspondent for the British Broadcasting Corporation. Economics correspondent, health editor and environment correspondent for the Observer newspaper.
And environment editor, Europe correspondent, and chief political correspondent for The Times. When Europe correspondent for the Times, he covered the enlargement of the European Union to Eastern Europe, and the appointment of Peter Mandelson as European Commissioner.
He also reported for the Times from Iraq after the fall of Saddam Hussein, and has been a regular contributor to the Spectator magazine and the Daily Mail.
A special report Browne authored for The Observer in 2000, titled "The Last Days of a White World", claimed that non-whites will be a majority in the United States and Great Britain by 2050, and compared the fate of white Britons to that of Native Americans, who "used to have the lands to themselves but are now less than 1 per cent of the United States population, with little chance of becoming a majority again." Browne writes regularly for City Department of Administration and Management. Think tanks Browne was Director of Policy Exchange, the largest centre-right think tank in the United Kingdom, where he succeeded the founding director Nick Boles. He ran Policy Exchange for eighteen months, during which time it doubled in size, but attracted criticism that it came too close to Conservative leader David Cameron. He is on the advisory board of the New Culture Forum, and the think tank ResPublica.
Politics Browne was Policy Director for Economic Development for Boris Johnson, the Mayor of London, in charge of economic and business policy for London, sitting on the board of the London Development Agency, and as an observer on the boards of the London Skills and Employment Board, and theCityUK, which represents United Kingdom financial services.
He was also chairman of the Mayor"s Digital Advisory Board. Lobbyist After working for Boris Johnson, Browne became Morgan Stanley"s head of government relations for Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
On 1 September 2012 he left Morgan Stanley to become head of the British Bankers Association.