President and CEO
– President and CEO, Foreign Council On Economic Relations (2022 – Present)
– Executive Chairman and Secretary-General, Foreign Council On Economic Relations (2019 – 2022)
– Deputy-Spokesperson of the Executive Board, Alliance of Associations (2020 – Present)
– Secretary-General, Federal Business Associations of Germany and the Gulf Cooperation Council (2016 – 2019)
– Chairman, German Partner (2017 – 2018)
– Member of the Board of Directors, Federal Association of German Business in Ukraine (2008 – 2016)
Chairman
– Chairman, Foreign Council On Economic Relations (2021 – Present)
– Member, German Federal Parliament / Bundestag, FDP (2017 – 2021)
– Member, Foreign Affairs Committee, German Bundestag (2018 – 2021)
– Deputy Chairman, Parliamentary Group for Relations with the ASEAN States German Bundestag (2018 – 2021)
– Federal Chairman, Junior Chamber of Commerce Germany WJD (2017 – 2018)
Our members are decision-makers, experts, and opinion leaders from politics, business, academia, tech, media, and culture.
With their outstanding expertise and resilient network across all sectors in Germany, they support our work, promote mutual understanding, and serve as high-level contacts for foreign diplomats and government officials on political and economic issues.
We are committed to better mutual understanding, fair trade, sustainability, multilateralism, and global prosperity.
Membership is by invitation only.