Max von Thun

Director at Open Markets Institute, Europe

Speaker

Max von Thun is the Director of Open Markets Institute Europe. He leads Open Markets’ research and advocacy work in Europe, with a focus on identifying the policies needed to build an open, resilient, and democratic European economy.

Von Thun’s work touches on a range of competition and market power issues in Europe, with a particular emphasis on emerging technologies and new legislative frameworks targeting dominant technology platforms. Prior to joining Open Markets, von Thun advised UK parliamentarians on economic policy, led the research program at the Centre for Entrepreneurs, and advised businesses on EU and UK technology and competition policy.