Carsten Nickel advises companies and investors on the business impact of geopolitics. He also researches and teaches political science as an Adjunct Professor at Sciences Po.

Previously, Nickel co-launched and managed a global political risk advisory service for Teneo, where he served as Managing Director. His career also includes experience as an Analyst, Europe at Eurasia Group, a Parliamentary Assistant at Deutscher Bundestag, and a Local News Reporter at Lensing Media.