People

Thomas Mayer

Thomas Mayer

Formal First Name
Thomas
Dates
1/3/1954 - present

Dr. Thomas Mayer is the Founding Director of the Flossbach von Storch Research Institute, an economic think-tank based in Cologne, Germany. He is also a Senior Fellow at the Center for Financial Studies, where he is involved in research on European financial integration and current financial market issues. He also organizes the CFS Lecture Series “On the Order of Money.” Dr. Mayer is a renowned German economics and finance expert that has published numerous articles on international and European economic issues.

Professional Experience


Academic History

  • Dr. Mayer has published numerous articles on international and European economic issues in professional journals.
  • He writes a regular economics column in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung.
  • He is a CFA Charterholder since 2003.
  • He is an honorary professor at the University of Witten-Herdecke since 2015.
  • He held positions at the International Monetary Fund and the Kiel Institute for the World Economy before moving to the private sector.
  • He has appeared as a guest on Real Vision.