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Alexander Walch MSc

Employee
Research Assistant / PhD Student Programme Manager
University Liechtenstein Fürst-Franz-Josef-Strasse 9490 Vaduz Liechtenstein
Research Assistant / PhD Student Programme Manager Innovative and Digital Finance
Alexander is a PhD student and MSc in Finance graduate of University of Liechtenstein. His working expertise encompasses several strategical projects in banking with cooperative banks, an internship at the German Central Bank (Deutsche Bundesbank), and roles in the European Parliament as well as the United States House of Representatives. Alexander's interests lie in the fields of blockchain, financial education, development aid, transformation of the banking system. He was published with his work concerning Blockchain-based SME Funding under Liechtenstein Blockchain Law. He was awarded an Erasmus+ award for the results of his project regarding Virtual and Hybrid Learning Environments. Furthermore, with his colleagues Jenny Schein and Martin Angerer he initiated the Youth Green Finance Initiative, a partnership with Unicef Schweiz Liechtenstein, Liechtenstein Banking Association, Life Climate Foundation. As a program manager he overseas two CAS (Certificate of Advanced Study) programs in Blockchain and FinTech. He has founded a private charity organization that supports school education of children in the Kilimanjaro and Masai region of Tanzania. He spends his leisure time with traveling, alpine mountaineering, and serves in his local church.