Leon Martin Seydel

Leon Martin Seydel is an experienced professional currently serving as a Visiting Thesis Scholar at Forschungsinstitut für Nachhaltigkeit (RIFS) and a Business Analyst for Regulatory Affairs and Business Development at Funk Consulting. Seydel's expertise encompasses political, climate, and regulatory risks within the global supply chain, with a thesis focused on the Hydrogen Supply Chain Risk. Previous roles include Project Assistant at the German Trade Office Taipei, where Seydel developed a warden system for German nationals and conducted market research, as well as Assistant Researcher for Economic Policy at Deutscher Bundestag, focusing on strategic economic policies for the EU and Germany. Additional experience includes internships at the Auswärtiges Amt and Mercedes-Benz AG, along with roles at Michael Bauer International GmbH and RWTH Aachen University. Seydel holds a Master's in Peace and Security Studies from the University of Hamburg and a Bachelor's in Applied Geography from RWTH Aachen University.