Ullrich Muller holds a Magister Artium in Political Sciences and History of the University of Potsdam, Germany, and an Executive MBA of Corvinus University School of Management Budapest, Hungary. His past studies covered a variety of fields in International Politics and Economics. For several years he was working for the energy giant ExxonMobil and he acquired broad international experiences in the US, Asia and many European countries. His current scientific focus lies on strategic questions regarding energy and it's connection with International Politics and the global economy.