Katharina Thier

Manager, Development Policy and Impact Measurement, DEG

Katharina is an Impact Manager at DEG. Trained as a development economist, she focused on the question of assessing gender equality and women's empowerment through microfinance. After leading a digital innovations team at a German NGO, she now supports DEG’s investment teams to integrate a gender lens in their projects and mainstreaming gender considerations throughout all activities. Doing so, she works on research studies and evaluations as well as incorporating gender indicators in DEG’s impact measurement system.