Dieter has been working for more than 25 years on emerging policy issues and innovation in the area of governance, technology, climate, cities, and democratic justice for all kinds of IGOs (EU, OECD, UNx), NGOs (TI, Integrity Action), in-betweens (OGP, EITI) think tanks (Carnegie, U4, Social Science Research Council)  and academic outfits (LSE, Harvard, Oxford…).

His current academic work as a research fellow at Copenhagen Business School revolves around issues of policy capture and the frontiers of corporate lobbying. In his work as policy consultant, he currently focuses on the political economy of the energy transition and the integrity of related governance arrangements.