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Ansgar Baums
Ansgar Baums
Senior Advisor
Ansgar Baums is Senior Advisor at Sinolytics and co-author of the forthcoming book “Tech Cold War. The Geopolitics of Technology” (Lynne Rienner Publishers). He is a non-residential senior fellow at the Stimson Center. In 2023, Ansgar was German Marshall Fund’s Helmut Schmidt Fellow 2023. Ansgar is also Senior Advisor to SUB Erste Lesung GmbH, a public affairs agency.
He was formerly in government relations at Zoom Video Communications. Prior to that, Baums held other positions within the corporate world, most recently as Head of the Global Strategy Program at HP and as Head of Government Relations Europe/Middle East/Africa at HP. Ansgar also worked for SAP AG, the German Association for Information Technology, Telecommunications, and New Media – Bitkom, and Germany's Office for the Protection of the Constitution.
Ansgar holds a master's degree with distinction in international strategy and economics from the University of St. Andrews and a postgraduate diploma in political science from the Free University Berlin.
ansgar.baums@sinolytics.de
He was formerly in government relations at Zoom Video Communications. Prior to that, Baums held other positions within the corporate world, most recently as Head of the Global Strategy Program at HP and as Head of Government Relations Europe/Middle East/Africa at HP. Ansgar also worked for SAP AG, the German Association for Information Technology, Telecommunications, and New Media – Bitkom, and Germany's Office for the Protection of the Constitution.
Ansgar holds a master's degree with distinction in international strategy and economics from the University of St. Andrews and a postgraduate diploma in political science from the Free University Berlin.