Thomas F. Huertas

Dr. Thomas F. Huertas serves as a Senior Fellow at the Center for Financial Studies, housed within the House of Finance at Goethe University Frankfurt, and holds a non-executive board position at Barclays Bank Ireland.

He earned a PhD in economics from the University of Chicago, establishing his academic foundation in economic policy and financial systems.

His research focuses on financial regulation, banking supervision, and global financial stability frameworks, drawing from decades of practical experience in regulatory leadership roles. This work bridges theoretical economic principles with real-world implementation in international banking oversight.

Dr. Huertas has held influential positions including:

• Director of the Banking Sector at the UK Financial Services Authority
• Vice Chairman of the European Banking Authority
• Member of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision
• Member of the Financial Stability Board's Resolution Steering Group
• Financial Services Risk Advisory Partner and Head of Global Regulatory Network at Ernst & Young
• Chairman and CEO of Citibank Germany AG and Country Corporate Officer for Switzerland at Citigroup