Mr. Fabian Blumberg is the Regional Representative to the Gulf States at Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS). During his career, he has worked as KAS’s Representative to Pakistan, the Assistant to the Secretary-General and Deputy Head of the Executive Office of KAS, and an Advisor to the Department of Strategies and Planning at CDU Headquarter. Mr. Blumberg also served as an Assistant to Prof. Dr. Jürgen Rüttgers, former Minister-President of North Rhine Westphalia (2010-2011) and a Speechwriter for the Chairman and the Honorary Chairman. Dr. Hans Gert Pöttering, former President of the European Parliament and Prof. Dr. Bernhard Vogel, former MinisterPresident (2009-2010). Mr. Blumberg studied Political Science at Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn and Freie Universität Berlin.