Speakers

Andreas Dressler has been active in foreign direct investment (FDI) for 28 years. He works with countries, regions, and cities to implement investment promotion strategies and attract new investment. He also assists companies from different industries to select the best locations for their operations and secure favorable conditions for their investments worldwide. Andreas’ areas of expertise include location analysis, site selection, investment incentives, location benchmarking and investment attraction and promotion.

In 2017, Andreas founded Location Decisions, a corporate location consulting firm, and FDI Center, an advisory firm that assists governments and locations worldwide with strategy, performance and capability building.

Andreas has a Master of Arts in International Relations from the Johns Hopkins University, School of Advanced International Studies in Washington DC and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Bath in England. Based in Berlin, Germany, he speaks English, German, Spanish, Italian and French.