Eva Christiansen

As a partner at FGS Global, Eva Christiansen is tapping into her extensive experience in strategic
leadership positioning, political expertise and strategic foresight to advise clients on geopolitical and
societal risk assessment, stakeholder engagement strategies, and executive leadership
communication. She is the Co-Lead of the "Strategic Foresight and Geopolitics“ unit at FGS Global.
Between 1999 and 2021, she was a close associate to German Chancellor Dr. Angela Merkel and has
supported her in a wide range of functions. Her positions included spokesperson for the CDU
Germany as well as spokesperson for the CDU/CSU parliamentary group in the German Bundestag.
From 2006 onwards, Eva Christiansen worked in the Chancellery, as media advisor for Chancellor
Merkel and most recently as head of the department “Political Planning, Innovation and Digital Policy,
Strategic IT Steering”. With a diploma in economics from the University of Bonn, Eva started her
career in auditing, before moving into politics in 1998.