
Berlin – January 2026 – FGS Global is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Philipp Steinberg as a distinguished Senior Advisor to its Global Public Affairs Practice, based in Berlin. This strategic addition strengthens FGS Global’s ability to advise clients on complex political, regulatory, and economic issues across Europe.
Philipp Steinberg is a seasoned economic and public policy expert with over two decades of senior government experience in Germany. He held leadership roles in the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs, including as head of departments responsible for economic policy, energy security, gas and hydrogen infrastructure and economic stabilization, following earlier roles in the Federal Ministry of Finance and executive positions in the Social Democratic Party (SPD).
He studied law, political economy, and taxation in Berlin, Münster, and Paris, holds a doctorate in public administrative law, and has authored books and articles on economic and fiscal policy.
With this appointment, FGS Global reaffirms its commitment to delivering high-impact public affairs counsel to clients navigating political and regulatory environments across Europe.