Martha Moore is a nationally recognized economist whose data‑driven insights illuminate the data shaping the strength and global competitiveness of the U.S. chemical manufacturing industry. As the Chief Economist & Strategic Competitiveness Analyst for the American Chemistry Council (ACC), she analyzes the forces that impact America’s position as a world leader in chemical innovation: from trade dynamics and tariff impacts to energy and feedstock availability, supply‑chain reliability, and the economic impacts of permitting and regulatory decisions. Through clear, accessible economic analysis, Martha helps policymakers, business leaders, and stakeholders understand how strategic policy choices can unlock investment, accelerate growth, and help the United States remain the most competitive place in the world to manufacture chemicals and the materials that power nearly every sector of the economy.

Martha has worked on chemical industry issues for more than 25 years. She holds a master’s degree in economics from Indiana University and is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She serves on the board of directors of the National Association for Business Economics. She is also a member of the US Association for Energy Economics (USAEE) and serves on the board of the National Capital Area Chapter of USAEE.