Christopher Heyer is Head of Finance at Ecologic Institute, where he is responsible for the financial steering of the Institute and leads the Finance Team. In this role, he ensures that financial management supports the Institute's long-term mission and strategic development. His work focuses on maintaining a stable financial framework, aligning budgets with institutional priorities, and strengthening decision-making through transparent and reliable financial processes. He speaks English fluently, supported by extended stays abroad.

Christopher combines a deep commitment to sustainability with a future-oriented approach to internal management. For him, acting sustainably is not limited to research content – it must also be reflected in an institute's organization and governance. He sees administrative processes as living systems that require constant adaptation and evolution. In his leadership, Christopher fosters digital transformation, lean workflows, and climate-conscious practices in finance and operations – always with the aim of reducing complexity, and supporting the Institute's mission in an effective, responsible and agile manner.