In early 2019, Jakob von Weizsäcker was appointed as Chief Economist and Director General for Economic and Fiscal Policy and Global Economy at the German Federal Ministry of Finance. From 2014 to 2019, he served as a Member of the European Parliament for Thuringia (Germany), and was a member of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs and the Parliament's Delegation for Relations with India. Previously, he worked at the Ministry for Economic Affairs of Thuringia, the Brussels-based think tank Bruegel, the World Bank and the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs.
Twitter:
@jakob_eu
Position:
Chief Economist and Director General for Economic and Fiscal Policy and Global Economy at the German Federal Ministry of Finance
Schedule
Sessions with Jakob von Weizsäcker:
Combining Economic Recovery and Social Equity in Europe
Wed. June 17th: 4:45 PM – 6:00 PM (CEST)
