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Alumni

The aim of the Alumni-Association is to establish active, close contact both among current and former participants of the Advanced Studies Program as well as among participants and researchers at the Kiel Institute. Additionally, it seeks to deepen exchange between Alumni from different years. The Alumni-Association provides a network of more than 650 people worldwide who work in a wide range of professional positions in international and national Institutions, global corporations, think tanks and universities. By means of the Alumni-Association, you can draw on the knowledge and expertise of fellow ASP-Alumni and enjoy myriad of benefits. You can pick up a phone to call an Alumni or send an e-mail in order to get a hold of hard-to-get figures or to obtain valuable advice for your academic and job applications. The Alumni Association is a great source of knowledge about career and research opportunities.


ASP Alumni by Sector

ASP Alumni by Work Continent

Current Positions of Former Participants

Status: May 2018

  • African Development Bank
  • Asian Development Bank 
  • B I S
  • EBRD, London
  • European Banking Authority, London
  • European Central Bank 
  • European Investment Bank 
  • European Systemic Risk Board
  • E U 
  • I F C
  • I T C
  • I M F 
  • OECD 
  • U N
  • UNECE
  • World Bank 
  • W T O 

National Economic Policy Institutions

A. Central Banks

    • Australia
    • Belgium
    • Canada
    • Colombia  
    • Estonia 
    • Finland 
    • Germany 
    • India 
    • Indonesia
    • Italy
    • Lithuania
    • Luxembourgh
    • New Zealand  
    • Norway 
    • Pakistan
    • Paraguay 
    • Peru 
    • Philippines
    • Portugal  
    • Spain
    • Sweden
    • Switzerland
    • Thailand 
    • US: Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas, Missouri 
    • US: Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
    • US: Federal Reserve Board

B. Ministries

Germany

    • CDU/CSU Bundestagsfraktion, Berlin
    • Federal Chancellery, Berlin  
    • Foreign Ministry, Berlin 
    • Ministry for Economics, Berlin
    • Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), Berlin
    • Ministry of Finance, Berlin

Northern Europe 

  • German Embassy, Helsinki
  • Ministry for Social Affairs and Integration, Copenhagen
  • Ministry of Finance, Helsinki
  • Ministry of Finance, Oslo
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Helsinki  
  • Ministry of Higher Education and Science, Copenhagen
  • Ministry of the Environment, Helsinki 
  • State Treasury, Helsinki

Other Europe

    • Ministry of Economy and Finance, Madrid
    • Ministry for EU-Affairs, Ankara
    • Ministry of Finance, Madrid
    • Parliament of Greece, Athens 
    • US Embassy, Pristina

North America  

  • US Treasury, Washington 

Latin America 

    • Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism of Colombia, Bogota
    • Ministry of Energy, Santiago de Chile
    • Ministry of Finance in Uruguay, Montevideo

Asia/New Zealand

    • Indian Economic Service, Government of India, New Delhi 
    • Ministry of Justice, Wellington
    • US Consulate, Hong Kong

A. Financial Institutions

Europe

Frankfurt:

  • ABN AMRO Mellon Bank
  • Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi
  • Commerzbank 
  • Deutsche Bank 
  • DekaBank 
  • DZ Bank 
  • Federal Agency for Financial Market Stabilisation
  • ING-Bank
  • KfW
  • Metzler 
  • Moody's
  • ProCredit Holding AG
  • Royal Bank of Scotland
  • Scope Ratings AG
  • S&P Global Ratings

London: 

  • Wells Fargo Asset Management
  • Muzinich & Co.
  • Morgan Stanley
  • J.P. Morgan
  • Credit Suisse
  • Commerzbank
  • Burren Capital
  • Bunhill Fields Capital
  • Arrowgrass

Zürich:

  • Züricher Kantonalbank 
  • UBS
  • J. Safra Sarasin Bank
  • Falcon Private Bank Ltd.
  • Credit Suisse 

Other:

  • Financial Services Ireland
  • Financial Market Authority, Liechtenstein
  • Ertico-ITS Europe, Brussels
  • Erste Group Bank, Wien
  • Elico, Oostende
  • Den Norske Bank, Oslo
  • Credit Agricole Asset Management, Madrid 
  • BBVA, Istanbul
  • Bayern LB, München
  • Bankhaus Lampe, Düsseldorf 
  • Banco Santander, Valencia
  • AXA Insurance, Köln
  • AOT - Amsterdam Options Traders 
  • Allianz Group Munich
  • Unicredit SpA, Verona 
  • UniCredit Group, Vienna
  • TPC - The Pension Consultancy, Hamburg
  • Totens Sparebank Norway
  • Sydbank Markets, Aabenraa
  • Shell Pensionfund in Norway
  • R & V Versicherung, Wiesbaden 
  • Renaissance Capital, Moscow
  • Raiffeisenbank, Prag
  • PIMCO Europe Ltd., München 
  • O P Financial Group, Helsinki
  • NRWBank, Düsseldorf
  • Norwegian Macrofinance Initiative
  • Norwegian Insurance Administration, Oslo
  • Norddeutsche Landesbank, Hannover 
  • M.M. Warburg, Hamburg
  • Mediobanca, Milan 
  • McKinsey, Genf
  • Kreissparkasse Göppingen
  • JSC VAbank, Kiev
  • ING, Madrid
  • ICO, Madrid

North America

  • XP Investments
  • Strategic Investment Group, Arlington
  • Ooma Tesoro's, Windsor/Mass.
  • MEAG, New York
  • Goldman Sachs, New York 
  • DNB Bank, Houston
  • Bank of America - Merrill Lynch & Co., New York

Latin America

  • info Money, Sao Paulo
  • Evaluadora Latinoamericana 
  • Brazilian Development Bank, Rio de Janeiro 
  • Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Sao Paulo

Asia/Australia

  • UBS, Sidney
  • Tata Capital
  • Nomura, Singapore
  • Natexis, Hongkong
  • JP Morgan Asset Management, Tokyo
  • EXIM-Bank, Seoul 
  • EXIM-Bank, Mumbai
  • CRISILE, Pune 
  • Colonial First State, Sidney
  • Citibank, Manila

B. Other Corporations

Germany

  • Groupe SEB, Offenbach  
  • Fibonnaci & Friends, Berlin
  • Exxperteam GmbH, St. Leon-Rot
  • EWE, Oldenburg
  • Deutsche Bahn AG, Frankfurt
  • Deloite, München
  • ConCardis, Frankfurt
  • CFLD China Fortune Land Development Co., Ltd., Düsseldorf
  • Birkenstock, Neustadt
  • BBP Bertel Gerstlauer 
  • BASF, Ludwigshafen
  • Aurubis, Hamburg
  • Art Flows
  • Adelphi, Green Finance, Berlin
  • Accenture
  • Willis TowersWatson, Frankfurt
  • W.A. Fritze Papierhandelsgesellschaft, Bremen 
  • UPM Kymmene, Augsburg
  • Telefonica Deutschland, München 
  • Svane Web & Music, Lübeck
  • Susat Wirtschaftsprüfungs GmbH, Hamburg 
  • Stihl AG, Stuttgart 
  • Statkraft Markets GmbH, Düsseldorf 
  • Solventis AG, Frankfurt
  • Salzgitter Mannesmann International GmbH, Düsseldorf
  • Pro Accessio, Hamburg
  • PricewaterhouseCoopers, Düsseldorf
  • Packwise, Dresden
  • Oliver Wyman, Frankfurt
  • M+W Group, Stuttgart
  • Lufthansa Technik AG, Hamburg
  • Linde, München
  • Klöckner, Duisburg
  • Kiel Economics Research & Forecasting GmbH
  • Heraeus, Hanau

Northern Europe

  • Vattenfall, Stockholm
  • Torm Company, Copenhagen
  • Storebrand, Oslo
  • Statoil, Stavanger 
  • Statkraft, Oslo 
  • Silex Gas Norway AS, Stavanger
  • Raisio Group, Raisio 
  • Nordisk Aviation Products, Holmestrand 
  • J.J. Ugland Companies, Grimstad 
  • Idemitsu Petroleum, Oslo
  • GE Norway, Oslo
  • Det Norske, Trondheim
  • EC Consulting, Iceland
  • B. Bendixen, Oslo
  • Axefood, Stockholm

Other Europe

  • Zurich Insurance Company Ltd.
  • Swissport, Zurich 
  • Shell International, London 
  • Repsol YPF, Madrid
  • Quai Montblanc, Seewen/Schweiz
  • PETUM, Bratislava
  • Neue Zürcher Zeitung
  • McKinsey, Genf
  • Marduk Estonia
  • KPMG Ukraine
  • KPMG Luxembourg
  • HEG Consult, Amsterdam
  • Financial Services Ireland
  • Ernst & Young, London
  • Enel, Electritiy Corporating Company
  • Daniel Swarovski Corporation AG Switzerland, Feldmeilen 
  • Consulting and Communication, Feldmeilen
  • Compass Lexecon, Brussels
  • CEMFI, Madrid
  • CBRE Consulting, Madrid
  • Belgacom, Brussels 

North America

  • Washington Mobility Solutions
  • Turner Broadcasting Networks, New York
  • Publication Group, University of Chicago, Booth School
  • Pervasive Software, Austin 
  • McKinsey, Miami
  • Ernst & Young LLP, Washington 
  • CGI, Kanada
  • Alcatel Lucent, New York

Latin America

  • Pricewaterhouse, Honduras
  • MacroVision Consulting, Buenos Aires 
  • Macroview, Buenos Aires
  • Leading Branch SA, Buenos Aires
  • Info Money, Sao Paulo 
  • Global Outcomes, Buenos Aires
  • FEMSA, Sao Paulo
  • Ecopetrol - Colombia's National Oil Company, Bogota
  • BlueNote Management Consulting, Buenos Aires

Asia

  • SNAP, Manila
  • Roland Berger, Myanmar
  • Metro Cash and Carry, HongKong
  • Across East Africa Safaris, Panjim-Goa 
  • A C Nielsen, Delhi

Africa

  • Webber Wenzel, Johannesburg

  • AGZ, Zürich
  • ASEAN Secretariat, Jarkarta
  • Auditoria General de la Nation, Buenos Aires
  • Belgian Federation of Employers
  • Centre Party Parliamentary Group in Norway, Oslo
  • City of Johannesburg
  • COFME, Barcelona
  • Comision National de Valores, Buenos Aires 
  • Danish Agency for Science, Technology and Innovation, Kopenhagen
  • Department of Aboriginal and Northern Affairs Canada
  • Directorate for Nature Management, Trondheim
  • Energy Security Group, Washington
  • Federal Statistical Office, Stuttgart
  • Fundacion Chile, Santiago de Chile
  • German Council of Economic Experts, Wiesbaden
  • Industry Canada, Strategic Policy Branch, Ottawa
  • Global Invest Toronto, Toronto
  • Italian-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce
  • Kanton St. Gallen 
  • Leg-Thüringen, Erfurt
  • Metall NRW, Düsseldorf
  • Municipal Guarantee Board, Helsinki
  • National Archives of Norway, Oslo
  • National Audit Office of Argentina, Buenos Aires
  • NEDA, Manila 
  • Norwegian Labour Organisation, Oslo
  • Philippine Competition Commission, Manila
  • Superintendency of Banking and Insurance, Lima 
  • Supreme Audit Association, Buenos Aires
  • Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN), New York
  • Wirtschaftsvereinigung Stahl, Berlin

Germany

  • DEval, Bonn
  • DIE - German Development Institute, Berlin
  • DIW, Berlin
  • German Council of Economic Experts
  • G I Z, Eschborn
  • Handelsblatt Research Institute
  • Ifo-Institut, München 
  • Institut für Regionalforschung, Universität Kiel
  • Institut für strategische Unternehmensführung und Finanzierung, Ulm
  • Institut für Weltwirtschaft, Kiel 
  • Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung Halle
  • Kiel Economics, Kiel
  • Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology, Plön
  • Rwanda Development Board
  • RWI, Essen
  • SWP - Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik, Berlin
  • UNU MERIT
  • ZEF, Bonn 

Other Europe

  • Center for Collaborative Health at Aarhus University
  • Centre for International Studies, LSE, London
  • Conseil Regional Ile de France, Paris
  • EC Joint Research Centre, Ispra, Italy
  • E T L A, Helsinki 
  • Institute for Social Sciences Iva Pilar, Zagreb
  • Instituto Nacional de Estadistica, Madrid 
  • ISTAT - Istituto Nazionale di Statistica, Rome
  • Katedra Hosp. Politiky, Vysokà Skola Ekonomickà, Prague 
  • KOF-ETH, Zürich
  • Labour Institute for Economic Research, Helsinki
  • LISER, Luxemburg
  • Newton College, Prag
  • Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation
  • Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Oslo
  • SNF Research Institute, Bergen
  • Statistical Office, Kanton St. Gallen
  • Statistics Denmark, Kopenhagen
  • Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala
  • VATT, Helsinki
  • World Food Programme, Rom


North America/Latin America

  • GRADE, Lima 
  • Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness, Harvard Business School 
  • Levy Economic Institute, Annandale
  • Occidental College, Los Angeles
  • Revenue Watch Institute, New York
  • Universidad/EAFIT, Medellin
  • University of Connecticut
  • University of the Virgin Islands, R&D Park


Asia/New Zealand/Africa

  • G I Z, Namibia
  • Philippine Institute for Development Studies, Manila 
  • Statistical Office, Wellington

A. Professors / Lecturers

Europe

  • Tbilisi State University, Georgia
  • Pablo de Olavide University, Sevilla 
  • Oslo University College 
  • Newcastle Business School
  • Murcia University
  • Leeds University Business School
  • International University of Applied Sciences, Bad Honnef
  • IE Business School, Madrid
  • Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Umwelt, Nürtingen
  • Hochschule Furtwangen
  • Fachhochschule für Ökonomie und Management, Hamburg/University of Applied Sciences
  • Fachhochschule Neu-Ulm/University of Applied Sciences
  • Fachhochschule Düsseldorf/University of Applied Sciences
  • Europa University Viadriana, Frankfurt/O.
  • EU Business School, Barcelona
  • City University London
  • BI-Norwegian Business School, Oslo
  • Aarhus Business College
  • University of Warsaw
  • University of Valencia
  • University of Stavanger
  • University of Portsmouth Business School
  • University Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona
  • University Polytechnic, Milano 
  • University of Palma de Mallorca 
  • University of Oslo
  • University of Maastricht
  • University of Lund
  • University of Lausanne
  • University of Las Palmas 
  • University of Helsinki 
  • University of Galway
  • University of Castilla la Mancha
  • University of Calabria
  • University of Bradford
  • University of Bath 
  • University College Dublin
  • Universität München
  • Universität Mainz
  • Universität Heidelberg
  • Universität Hannover
  • Universität Hamburg 
  • Universität Frankfurt/M. 
  • Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
  • Universität Bonn

North America

  • York University, Toronto 
  • US Naval Academy, Annapolis
  • University of Washington, Seattle  
  • University of Oklahoma
  • University of California at Irvine
  • Texas Tech University
  • State University of New York at Westchester 
  • State University of New York at Stony Brook
  • Ryerson University, Toronto
  • Rutgers Business School, Newark 
  • Occidental College, Los Angeles
  • New York University
  • Indiana University East, Richmond
  • Goucher College, Baltimore
  • Columbia University, New York

Latin America

  • University of the Andes, Bogota 
  • Universidad de Chile, Santiago 
  • Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo

Asia/Australia

  • Yale-NUS College, Singapore
  • Xiamen University, Fujian
  • Woosong University, Daejon
  • University of Sydney
  • University Sains Malaysia 
  • University of Malaya
  • Nazarbayer University, Astara, Kasachstan
  • Monash University, Clayton
  • Korea University, Seoul 

B. Ph.D. Students, Post docs

             Germany

  • Universität Ulm
  • Universität Potsdam
  • Universität Münster
  • Universität Marburg
  • Universität Kiel
  • Universität Jena
  • Universität Heidelberg
  • Universität Hamburg 
  • Universität Göttingen
  • Universität Bonn
  • Universität Bochum

             Other Europe

  • University of Warwick
  • University of Verona
  • University of Trento
  • University of Tartu
  • University of Tallinn
  • University of Stockholm
  • University of Rome Tor Vergata
  • University of Namur
  • University of Ljubljana
  • University of Leuven
  • University of Lausanne
  • University of Lancaster
  • University of Helsinki
  • University of Groningen
  • University of Geneva
  • University of Brussels
  • University of Bologna
  • University College Dublin
  • Universita Autonoma, Madrid
  • Trinity College, Dublin
  • Tinbergen Institute, Amsterdam
  • Tbilisi State University
  • NOVA School of Economics, Lisbon
  • National University of Ireland, Maynooth
  • LSE, London
  • Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
  • Graduate Institute, Geneva
  • IESE Business School, Barcelona
  • EUI, Florence
  • ETH Zürich
  • CEMFI, Madrid

             United States

  • University of Southern California, Los Angeles
  • Pardee Rand Graduate School, Santa Monica
  • Notre Dame University, Indiana
  • Georgetown University, Washington
  • Boston College

             Asia/Africa 

  • University of Capetown

"Networking with former ASP students & researchers, close contact to first-class scholars from all over the world and connection to the Kiel Institute-researcher centers, helps doing research and for job market applications."

Isabel H.
PhD candidate, Notre Dame University, Indiana

Vice-Presidents

President:  Laurence Vagassky - Prey

  • 1984/1985: Lothar Weniger
  • 1985/1986: Rütger Teuscher
  • 1986/1987: Harald Eggerstedt
  • 1987/1988: Alexander Gerstlauer
  • 1988/1989: John Mahnen
  • 1989/1990: Tom Scott
  • 1990/1991: Norbert Funke
  • 1991/1992: Uwe Siegmund
  • 1992/1993: Peter Fischer
  • 1993/1994: Michael Greer
  • 1994/1995: Christina Meier-Ewert
  • 1995/1996: Luciana Diaz Frers
  • 1996/1997: Barbara Kowalczyk-Hoyer
  • 1997/1998: Laurence Prey
  • 1998/1999: Elke Frost-Hanschel
  • 1999/2000: Michael Schmidt
  • 2000/2001: Stéphanie Stolz
  • 2001/2002: Felix Hammermann
  • 2002/2003: Andrés Lanz
  • 2003/2004: Ziga Zarnic
  • 2004/2005: Juliane Fliedner
  • 2005/2006: Salvatore Dell'Erba
  • 2006/2007: Lucia Cuadro Saez
  • 2007/2008: Christian Tondo
  • 2008/2009: Bernd Bartels
  • 2009/2010: Nadja König
  • 2010/2011: Svenja Hector
  • 2011/2012: Maximiliano Sosa
  • 2012/2013: Vasily Yurenkov
  • 2013/2014: Malte Ehrich
  • 2014/2015: John Kramer
  • 2015/2016: Isabel Hanisch
  • 2016/2017: Asithandile Mbelu
  • 2017/2018: Edoardo Tolva
  • 2018/2019: Arslan Austin
  • 2019/2020: Saverio Lenzi
  • 2020/2021: Federica Raiti