Jochen Biedermann

Jochen is a seasoned consultant in the financial industry and beyond. Based in Frankfurt and Hong Kong, he supports financial centres, FinTech start-ups, stock exchanges, regulatory authorities and corporates in Europe, Asia and the Middle East. 

On behalf of the financial centre of Frankfurt, he takes care of development and implementing partnerships between Frankfurt and other international financial centres. He also supports Frankfurt in establishing a vibrant FinTech ecosystem. Additionally, he helps individual FinTech companies to expand globally and to find the right investors for growing their businesses. Furthermore, he has a special interest in Blockchain technology, where he brings projects, experts, companies, and investors together. Last but not least, he consults Chinese companies and investors in doing business in Germany and German companies to be successful in China.

From 1999 to 2013 Jochen worked for Deutsche Börse Group. As SVP for international affairs, he was in charge of its business in emerging markets. Between 2001 and 2005 he served as a lecturer at Frankfurt School of Finance & Management. 

Jochen holds a diploma in mathematics & computer science from the University of Göttingen and a Ph.D. in mathematics from the University of Cottbus, Germany. He is also research professor at Hankou University in Wuhan, China.