Nick Scherer

BSc Philosophy, Politics and Economics student @ LSE

United Kingdom

About

Old Ardinian | Student at the LSE | Co-Chairman of the LSE German Society's Advisory Board | Trustee & Exec-Member of the British-German Association

Experience

  • LSE German Society (3 yrs 11 mos)
    • Co-Chairman of the Advisory Board
      Aug 2025 - Present · 1 yr

      Founded the Advisory Board with members including: Chancellor a.D. Olaf Scholz, Ambassador a.D. Prof. Wolfgang Ischinger, Dr. Wiebke Winter, Omid Nouripour, Ambassador a.D. Jill Gallard, Angie Gifford, Ambassador Susanne Baumann, Sir Greg Hands, Adam French and Bobby Vedral.

    • President
      Aug 2023 - Jul 2025 · 2 yrs

      • Leading the largest German Society in the United Kingdom with a team of 38 committee executives, heads, and officers across seven divisions • In charge of developing the society's strategy to facilitate the 23rd and 24th LSE German Symposium, a student-led economic and political conference featuring 30+ talks and 3,000+ attendees • Raised EUR 70,000+ to finance our charitable activities and educational events • Founded and organised the initial German Finance Dinner with 25 managers and 75 students in 2024; institutionalised the event as the Society’s second flagship format (2025–present)

    • Sponsorship Officer
      Sep 2022 - Jul 2023 · 11 mos

      • Maintained client relationships with current sponsors and acquired new sponsors • Developed the society’s sponsorship strategy to facilitate the LSE German Symposium together with a team of five students

  • Intern - CEO Office & Financial Communications at FGS Global
    Jun 2025 - Aug 2025 · 3 mos

    • Supporting the Chief of Staff to the Global CEO on strategic initiatives and cross-office projects. • Drafting research documents and conducting analyses for the Global CEO to inform decisions. • Developing benchmarking presentations, media briefings, and internal research for client projects. • Contributing to the launch of client initiatives through project materials and communications.

  • Intern at Personalberatung Rochus Mummert
    Jul 2024 - Aug 2024 · 2 mos

    • Participating in selection/ appointment of executives at C-Level (MD/ Chief Physician) • Supporting the company’s software integration to create a database of German executives at C-Level

  • Intern at FGS Global
    Jul 2023 - Aug 2023 · 2 mos

    • Executing diverse communication strategies, including media updates and crisis support • Conducting extensive research and developing key materials for IPOs, presentations and interviews for DAX40 companies • Spearheading data analysis for ESG initiatives and collaborating on high-level litigation and acquisition projects

  • Political Intern at Office of Florian Hahn, Member of the German Bundestag (now State Secretary)
    Jul 2021 - Jul 2021 · 1 mo

    • Conducting data analysis to suggest target councils for the upcoming election campaign • Responding to citizens’ inquiries and preparing answer for an upcoming political debate