David Bothe

Executive Director at Frontier Economics

Cologne Bonn Region

About

Experience

  • Frontier Economics (18 yrs 5 mos)
    • Director
      Jan 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 6 mos

      Economic advice on Energy, Automotive, Regulation, Competition, Policy, Strategy.

    • Associate Director
      Jan 2016 - Dec 2020 · 5 yrs

      David Bothe is a Associate Director in Frontier's Cologne office and has more than 12 years’ experience as an economic consultant with a strong focus on the energy sector. He has wide experience in the fields of energy markets (particularly electricity and natural gas) and quantitative market analysis and has advised a range of corporate clients in the energy industry (suppliers, traders and network companies) as well as regulatory and governmental authorities across Europe.

    • Manager
      Jan 2012 - Dec 2015 · 4 yrs

      Economic Consultant working on Energy, Regulation, Competition, Strategy.

  • Head of gas practice, Lecturer at Institute of Energy Economics at the University of Cologne
    Jan 2005 - Feb 2008 · 3 yrs 2 mos

    David worked as a researcher and consultant at the Institute of Energy Economics in Cologne and headed the institute’s gas practice. In his work he focussed on the development of optimization models and energy market analysis, advising numerous national and international clients on the natural gas market. He lectured on energy economics, environmental economics and economics of the natural gas sector.

  • Project Coordinator at Euronatur - European Nature Heritage Fund
    2002 - 2004 · 2 yrs

    NGO representative in various stakeholder-groups (e.g. UNEP FI, EBRD, ...) on sustainable finance sector.

  • Visiting Researcher at Landsvirkjun
    2001 - 2002 · 1 yr

    Assessment of environmental costs associated with the Kárahnjúkar hydro power project