Georg Maier (born 25 April 1967) is a German politician from the Social Democratic Party of Germany.

As a business graduate, Maier began his professional career in 1995 in Erfurt at the Federal Agency for Special Tasks Related to Unification (BvS).

In 1996 he moved to the KfW banking group in Frankfurt am Main, where he held various positions until 2015, including head of the executive board.

His responsibility in the strategy team was on the topics of small and medium-sized businesses, energy, infrastructure and digitization.

After the federal election campaign, he was appointed to the advisory board for Business and Finance and the Think Tank for Digitization and Society by the state chairman of the Hessian SPD, Thorsten Schäfer-Gümbel.

He is also a member of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation's management circle and spokesman for the SPD's Finance Forum in Frankfurt.