Alexa Tiemann 2026 speakers
Regional Head, Policy, SEMED , European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Alexa Tiemann is the Regional Head, Policy, at EBRD, based in Cairo, as well as the region’s lead economist, coordinating EBRD’s portfolio of policy engagements across governance, human capital and the green transition for seven countries. She joined EBRD in 2016 as a sector economist for private sector projects in London and led various policy engagements across different regions at the time. In 2020-2021 she was on secondment to the World Bank as Senior Country Economist for Cote d’Ivoire, having previously worked for the OECD in Paris and KPMG Germany. She holds a PhD in economics from the University of St. Gallen.
