Werner H. Heussinger

As co-founder and CEO of a publicly traded group of companies, bestselling author, and lecturer, Werner H. Heussinger has viewed the financial markets from a wide variety of perspectives. He was one of Germany's leading certificate experts, accompanied growth companies through their initial public offerings (IPOs), advised international investment banks, and launched an index provider that is now active globally. Werner H. Heussinger founded his own financial media and investment boutique, took the company public five years later, and sold the majority of his shares to Axel Springer AG. Since 2007, he has been a member of the advisory board at the isf Institute for Strategic Finance at FOM – University of Applied Sciences for Economics and Management. Werner H. Heussinger has been a Freemason since 1997 and is active in numerous philanthropic institutions. He is vice-chairman of the board of trustees of the Foundation for Self-Help for Addicts and Those at Risk of Addiction and chairman of the Heidelberger Gespräche Gesellschaft (think tank).