Heidi Obermeyer is a German Chancellor Fellow from the United States at the German Council on Foreign Relations. In her research project she focuses on the impact of digital issues and global security threats on the German economy. Prior to joining DGAP, she was a Fellow and Program Coordinator at the Center for Transatlantic Relations at Johns Hopkins University SAIS from 2015 to 2017. She has worked for the Department of State at the U.S. Embassy in Berlin, for the U.S. Commercial Service in Munich, and in federal consulting in the Department of Veterans Affairs. She holds an MA in Political Science with a concentration in European Governance from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Obermeyer also holds a BA in International Affairs, Germanic Studies, and Anthropology from the University of Colorado at Boulder.
