Maximilian Wirth

Maximilian Wirth currently serves as Abteilungsdirektor for Strategie Digitale Assets / Digitaler Euro at DSGV - Deutscher Sparkassen- und Giroverband, a position held since November 2023. Prior to this role, Maximilian worked as a Management Consultant in Financial Services at Horn & Company from January 2022 to October 2023. Previous experience includes serving as a Policy Advisor for Frank Schäffler at the Deutscher Bundestag from July 2017 to October 2021, and as a Research Assistant focusing on international development and trade policies at the Cato Institute from September 2016 to May 2017. Early career work involved assisting disabled individuals as a Social Worker at Cáritas Argentina from August 2011 to June 2012. Maximilian holds a Master of Arts in Political Economy from King's College London and a Bachelor of Science in Economics from Maastricht University, alongside a Blockchain Strategy Programme from Saïd Business School, University of Oxford. An exchange semester in International Economics was completed at the National University of Singapore in 2014.