Daniel is an experienced business professional and an economist with a passion for digital currencies. At G+D, he is actively shaping the future of money as a Senior Business Analyst for Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). In this role, he provides consultancy to central banks, financial service providers and public authorities on tokenized public and private digital currencies and - assets. He frequently engages in dialogues with central banks and financial service providers on the economic, policy and technical aspects of the future of the monetary system. Daniel is part of the thought leadership team and (co)authored various papers and concepts. He drives the cross-border digital currency initiatives within the team. He is responsible to cover the monetary policy and financial stability angles of CBDCs with central banks. His main research area is the effects of digital currencies on the global macroeconomy and geopolitics. Previously as a director of institutional wealth and fund management, he gained extensive experience in capital markets and global macro. He received education in finance and banking.