Martin Kessler has been a research analyst with the Peterson Institute since September 2011 and works with Senior Fellow Arvind Subramanian and Visiting Fellow C. Randall Henning. He previously worked as a research assistant for Jean Pisani-Ferry, director of the European think tank Bruegel, and as an economic attaché at the French Embassy in Berlin, reporting on German fiscal and European policies for the French Ministry of Finance. He holds a master's degree from the Paris School of Economics and wrote his thesis on innovation policies. He speaks French and English fluently, has a working knowledge of German, and a basic command of Hebrew.
