Dr. Arno Bäcker President of the Regional Office in Hamburg, Mecklenburg-West Pomerania and Schleswig-Holstein
Professional career
Since January 2017
President of the Regional Office in Hamburg, Mecklenburg-West Pomerania and Schleswig-Holstein
2013 – 2016
Head of the Secretariat for European Affairs
2010 – 2013
Deputy Head of the Secretariat for European Affairs
2006 – 2010
Specialist in the International Monetary and Economic Trends Division and the International and Euro-Area Macroeconomic Analysis Division, Deutsche Bundesbank
2004 – 2006
Seconded national expert at the Directorate General for Economic and Financial Affairs at the European Commission
2004
Division for International Monetary Issues, IMF and Multilateral Development Banks, Deutsche Bundesbank
1999 – 2003
Representative of the Deutsche Bundesbank and financial attaché at the German embassy in Rome
1997 – 1999
Office for Monetary Policy Issues, Economics Department, Deutsche Bundesbank
1995 - 1997
Advisor to the European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs in Brussels
1991 - 1995
European Division, Department for International Monetary Issues, Organisations and Agreements; Deutsche Bundesbank
Education
1996
Awarded doctorate (Dr rer pol) by Martin Luther University Halle Wittenberg
1985 -1991
Degree in economics from Heidelberg University and the University of Bonn
1983 -1985
Trainee at Bank für Gemeinwirtschaft AG, Koblenz