Dr. Jörg Zeuner
Dr. Jörg Zeuner Chief Economist and Head of Research & Investment Strategy at Union Investment
Jörg Zeuner joined Union Investment’s portfolio management as Chief Economist in June 2019, leading its new department Research and Investment Strategy.
Prior to that, Jörg was Chief Economist at KfW Bankengruppe and head of the Economics Department. From 2008 to 2012, he was Chief Economist of the VP Banking Group in Liechtenstein, leading the bank’s Investment Research before heading the entire Investment Services Centre. During this time, Jörg was chairman of the investment committee. Since 2009, he has been lecturer for Macroeconomics and International Finance at universities in Bochum, Frankfurt, Konstanz and St. Gallen. From 1999 to 2008, Jörg worked in various economist positions at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Washington.
Jörg received his Master’s degree in economics from the university of Glasgow and returned to Würzburg, Germany, for his PhD, which he received there in 1999. Alongside his graduate studies, he held various economist positions in Ethiopia, Germany and South Korea.