Alistair Gee is the chief operating officer of the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP). Alistair joined IEP in July 2016 having had leadership roles in many successful peace and economics initiatives over the past twenty years. Prior to joining IEP, Alistair was the CEO of Act for Peace for 11 years. He has been Co-Convenor and Treasurer of Make Poverty History. In 2012 he developed the Armed Violence Reduction Monitor which seeks to track investment in over 180 countries.