Experience

GGV-Going Global Ventures

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• International Policy Analyst

  • Jun 2022 - Present

  At Going Global Ventures, we are reinventing growth for the digital world. We have formed a team of outstanding visionaries and experts, who complement one another via their special sector expertise and research areas that leverage the latest developments in AI and digitalization, as well as other relevant emerging technologies, to deliver cutting-edge business, technology, and digital strategy solutions. As an International Policy Analyst at GGV, I work closely with the senior… Show more At Going Global Ventures, we are reinventing growth for the digital world. We have formed a team of outstanding visionaries and experts, who complement one another via their special sector expertise and research areas that leverage the latest developments in AI and digitalization, as well as other relevant emerging technologies, to deliver cutting-edge business, technology, and digital strategy solutions. As an International Policy Analyst at GGV, I work closely with the senior leadership team and top-tier corporate clients to develop innovative business strategies that leverage the latest advancements in AI and digitalization. We partner with some of the most innovative senior leaders representing Fortune 500 organizations to help reimagine their business enterprise, including: business models, functions, processes, job descriptions, and customer interactions in a world of cognitive intelligence, emotional intelligence and machine learning. Check out the GGV website: www.goingglobalventures.com Contact us to work with us! Show less At Going Global Ventures, we are reinventing growth for the digital world. We have formed a team of outstanding visionaries and experts, who complement one another via their special sector expertise and research areas that leverage the latest developments in AI and digitalization, as well as other relevant emerging technologies, to deliver cutting-edge business, technology, and digital strategy solutions. As an International Policy Analyst at GGV, I work closely with the senior… Show more At Going Global Ventures, we are reinventing growth for the digital world. We have formed a team of outstanding visionaries and experts, who complement one another via their special sector expertise and research areas that leverage the latest developments in AI and digitalization, as well as other relevant emerging technologies, to deliver cutting-edge business, technology, and digital strategy solutions. As an International Policy Analyst at GGV, I work closely with the senior leadership team and top-tier corporate clients to develop innovative business strategies that leverage the latest advancements in AI and digitalization. We partner with some of the most innovative senior leaders representing Fortune 500 organizations to help reimagine their business enterprise, including: business models, functions, processes, job descriptions, and customer interactions in a world of cognitive intelligence, emotional intelligence and machine learning. Check out the GGV website: www.goingglobalventures.com Contact us to work with us! Show less



DIO - Data Intelligence Offensive

• Austria
• Technology, Information and Media
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Data Spaces Growth, Development & Partnerships

  • Sep 2022 - Apr 2023

  During my time at the Data Intelligence Offensive, I worked on establishing and maximizing the impacts of Data Spaces towards building the Data Ecosystem in Austria. I took care of developing strategic partnerships and representing DIO as member of various global initiatives such as Gaia-X Association, International Data Spaces Association (IDSA), Data Spaces Support Center (DSSC), FIWARE etc. (inter)national projects, towards creating a framework for interoperable data spaces in Europe. Some… Show more During my time at the Data Intelligence Offensive, I worked on establishing and maximizing the impacts of Data Spaces towards building the Data Ecosystem in Austria. I took care of developing strategic partnerships and representing DIO as member of various global initiatives such as Gaia-X Association, International Data Spaces Association (IDSA), Data Spaces Support Center (DSSC), FIWARE etc. (inter)national projects, towards creating a framework for interoperable data spaces in Europe. Some of my tasks included identification of funding opportunities, funding applications, technical programs, managing national and EU calls for tenders (e.g. AI CENTIVE in field of citizens mobility prediction). I have organized ideation of Use Cases between Austrian stakeholders in fields of Energy transition, Mobility transition, Circular economy, Climate Neural Cities, Sports and initiated the development of a major working group on the Sustainable Data Spaces Goals (SDSGs) fighting climate change with data and contributing to the UN SDGs. One of the core areas of my duty was to building up relations with national Governments and EU institutions within the Digital transformation and Data Spaces industry. The Data Intelligence Offensive is a non-governmental organization for the promotion of the data economy and the optimization of data technologies in Austria. DIO aims to push and promote business models for the exchange and monetization of data according to the strictest ethical and legal standards. Check out the DIO website: www.dataintelligence.at Show less During my time at the Data Intelligence Offensive, I worked on establishing and maximizing the impacts of Data Spaces towards building the Data Ecosystem in Austria. I took care of developing strategic partnerships and representing DIO as member of various global initiatives such as Gaia-X Association, International Data Spaces Association (IDSA), Data Spaces Support Center (DSSC), FIWARE etc. (inter)national projects, towards creating a framework for interoperable data spaces in Europe. Some… Show more During my time at the Data Intelligence Offensive, I worked on establishing and maximizing the impacts of Data Spaces towards building the Data Ecosystem in Austria. I took care of developing strategic partnerships and representing DIO as member of various global initiatives such as Gaia-X Association, International Data Spaces Association (IDSA), Data Spaces Support Center (DSSC), FIWARE etc. (inter)national projects, towards creating a framework for interoperable data spaces in Europe. Some of my tasks included identification of funding opportunities, funding applications, technical programs, managing national and EU calls for tenders (e.g. AI CENTIVE in field of citizens mobility prediction). I have organized ideation of Use Cases between Austrian stakeholders in fields of Energy transition, Mobility transition, Circular economy, Climate Neural Cities, Sports and initiated the development of a major working group on the Sustainable Data Spaces Goals (SDSGs) fighting climate change with data and contributing to the UN SDGs. One of the core areas of my duty was to building up relations with national Governments and EU institutions within the Digital transformation and Data Spaces industry. The Data Intelligence Offensive is a non-governmental organization for the promotion of the data economy and the optimization of data technologies in Austria. DIO aims to push and promote business models for the exchange and monetization of data according to the strictest ethical and legal standards. Check out the DIO website: www.dataintelligence.at Show less



Institute of Advanced Research in Artificial Intelligence (IARAI)

• Austria
• Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• International Development Officer

  • Sep 2020 - Mar 2022

  During my time with IARAI, I have designed, developed and managed the international agenda of the Institute. Developed more than 10 strategic partnerships e.g. ESA (European Space Agency), with objectives ranging from data sharing, joint research projects, research exchange, data competitions and workshops, scientists exchange. Researching funding opportunities, funding applications, technical programmes/grants, managing EU calls for tenders. Driving strategic community engagement activities… Show more During my time with IARAI, I have designed, developed and managed the international agenda of the Institute. Developed more than 10 strategic partnerships e.g. ESA (European Space Agency), with objectives ranging from data sharing, joint research projects, research exchange, data competitions and workshops, scientists exchange. Researching funding opportunities, funding applications, technical programmes/grants, managing EU calls for tenders. Driving strategic community engagement activities with EU institutions, Governments, Corporate, Academia via building relationships within the artificial intelligence and machine learning industry. Lead the Public relations agenda as well as management of Social media of the Institute. Responsible for managing scientific events, seminars, workshops and sponsoring packages. About the Institute: IARAI advances fundamental and applied research in Artificial Intelligence, building a unique environment of world-class researchers working on industrial-scale real-world data openly shared with the scientific community. The Institute takes proudly an interdisciplinary approach to bring together top talent from complementary fields, combining in-depth domain knowledge in AI, simulation, and geospatial analysis from academia and industry. All IARAI’s research is open and published. IARAI organizes and sponsors scientific visits, research exchanges, multi-month thematic focus programs, and academic competitions such as Traffic4cast at NeurIPS, Weather4cast or Science4cast. Check out the IARAI website: www.iarai.ac.at Show less During my time with IARAI, I have designed, developed and managed the international agenda of the Institute. Developed more than 10 strategic partnerships e.g. ESA (European Space Agency), with objectives ranging from data sharing, joint research projects, research exchange, data competitions and workshops, scientists exchange. Researching funding opportunities, funding applications, technical programmes/grants, managing EU calls for tenders. Driving strategic community engagement activities… Show more During my time with IARAI, I have designed, developed and managed the international agenda of the Institute. Developed more than 10 strategic partnerships e.g. ESA (European Space Agency), with objectives ranging from data sharing, joint research projects, research exchange, data competitions and workshops, scientists exchange. Researching funding opportunities, funding applications, technical programmes/grants, managing EU calls for tenders. Driving strategic community engagement activities with EU institutions, Governments, Corporate, Academia via building relationships within the artificial intelligence and machine learning industry. Lead the Public relations agenda as well as management of Social media of the Institute. Responsible for managing scientific events, seminars, workshops and sponsoring packages. About the Institute: IARAI advances fundamental and applied research in Artificial Intelligence, building a unique environment of world-class researchers working on industrial-scale real-world data openly shared with the scientific community. The Institute takes proudly an interdisciplinary approach to bring together top talent from complementary fields, combining in-depth domain knowledge in AI, simulation, and geospatial analysis from academia and industry. All IARAI’s research is open and published. IARAI organizes and sponsors scientific visits, research exchanges, multi-month thematic focus programs, and academic competitions such as Traffic4cast at NeurIPS, Weather4cast or Science4cast. Check out the IARAI website: www.iarai.ac.at Show less



World Artificial Intelligence Organization

• New York, United States

• Policy Advisor

  • Sep 2019 - Sep 2020

  During my time at WAIO, I have been involved in developing the organization's vision, which is based on five core components that aim to harness the potential of AI for sustainable development. These components include raising awareness about AI, promoting ethics and security in AI, conducting policy research on AI, implementing AI solutions, and considering the social impact of AI. As a business strategist at WAIO, I have been working to build strong partnerships between technology… Show more During my time at WAIO, I have been involved in developing the organization's vision, which is based on five core components that aim to harness the potential of AI for sustainable development. These components include raising awareness about AI, promoting ethics and security in AI, conducting policy research on AI, implementing AI solutions, and considering the social impact of AI. As a business strategist at WAIO, I have been working to build strong partnerships between technology leaders from the private sector, academic institutions, scientists, member states, international organizations, and UN agencies. I believe that by convening leaders across sectors and nations, we can leverage the power of AI to address global challenges and drive economic growth. To achieve this vision, I have been working closely with the WAIO leadership to develop strategic initiatives that promote the responsible development and deployment of AI. By focusing on AI ethics and security, policy research, and social impact, we can ensure that AI is used to benefit society as a whole. Show less During my time at WAIO, I have been involved in developing the organization's vision, which is based on five core components that aim to harness the potential of AI for sustainable development. These components include raising awareness about AI, promoting ethics and security in AI, conducting policy research on AI, implementing AI solutions, and considering the social impact of AI. As a business strategist at WAIO, I have been working to build strong partnerships between technology… Show more During my time at WAIO, I have been involved in developing the organization's vision, which is based on five core components that aim to harness the potential of AI for sustainable development. These components include raising awareness about AI, promoting ethics and security in AI, conducting policy research on AI, implementing AI solutions, and considering the social impact of AI. As a business strategist at WAIO, I have been working to build strong partnerships between technology leaders from the private sector, academic institutions, scientists, member states, international organizations, and UN agencies. I believe that by convening leaders across sectors and nations, we can leverage the power of AI to address global challenges and drive economic growth. To achieve this vision, I have been working closely with the WAIO leadership to develop strategic initiatives that promote the responsible development and deployment of AI. By focusing on AI ethics and security, policy research, and social impact, we can ensure that AI is used to benefit society as a whole. Show less



Metis GmbH

• Austria
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Business Development & Researcher

  • 2016 - 2019

  During my time at METIS, I had the opportunity to work on various business strategy projects. My responsibilities included project development and coordination of EU funded projects, as well as project management of the European Strategy for the Danube Region related projects. Additionally, I was involved in research and drafting for technical programmes, EU calls for tenders, and carried out communication tasks with clients and partners such as governmental bodies, the European… Show more During my time at METIS, I had the opportunity to work on various business strategy projects. My responsibilities included project development and coordination of EU funded projects, as well as project management of the European Strategy for the Danube Region related projects. Additionally, I was involved in research and drafting for technical programmes, EU calls for tenders, and carried out communication tasks with clients and partners such as governmental bodies, the European Commission, European Parliament, and the Council of Europe. This included public relations activities that helped establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders. I also worked on technical assistance facility projects, and was involved in evaluation in fields of regional development, blue economy, and cross-border cooperation. Through my involvement in these diverse projects, I gained valuable experience in business strategy and developed a strong skill set that I continue to leverage in my current work. Check out the METIS website: www.metis-vienna.eu Show less During my time at METIS, I had the opportunity to work on various business strategy projects. My responsibilities included project development and coordination of EU funded projects, as well as project management of the European Strategy for the Danube Region related projects. Additionally, I was involved in research and drafting for technical programmes, EU calls for tenders, and carried out communication tasks with clients and partners such as governmental bodies, the European… Show more During my time at METIS, I had the opportunity to work on various business strategy projects. My responsibilities included project development and coordination of EU funded projects, as well as project management of the European Strategy for the Danube Region related projects. Additionally, I was involved in research and drafting for technical programmes, EU calls for tenders, and carried out communication tasks with clients and partners such as governmental bodies, the European Commission, European Parliament, and the Council of Europe. This included public relations activities that helped establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders. I also worked on technical assistance facility projects, and was involved in evaluation in fields of regional development, blue economy, and cross-border cooperation. Through my involvement in these diverse projects, I gained valuable experience in business strategy and developed a strong skill set that I continue to leverage in my current work. Check out the METIS website: www.metis-vienna.eu Show less



Steinbeis-Donau-Zentrum

• Non-profit Organization Management

• Project Manager

  • 2013 - 2017

  Our Steinbeis Centers belong to the Steinbeis Network and apply the transfer model which is based on more than 40 years successful technology transfer - from Baden-Württemberg -> Worldwide. 🌎 On one hand, we were working on technology transfer and business development in Eastern Europe with the focus on outsourcing services (SMEs and large companies), on the other hand we were advising governments and decision-makers in matters of economic development, capacity building and… Show more Our Steinbeis Centers belong to the Steinbeis Network and apply the transfer model which is based on more than 40 years successful technology transfer - from Baden-Württemberg -> Worldwide. 🌎 On one hand, we were working on technology transfer and business development in Eastern Europe with the focus on outsourcing services (SMEs and large companies), on the other hand we were advising governments and decision-makers in matters of economic development, capacity building and technology transfer. Areas of expertise: market analysis and development, outsourcing, supplier search, recruitment, industrial relocation activities, development of flagship projects and transnational partnerships under the European macro-regional strategies, identifying funding opportunities for product development, coaching foreign investors, providing consultancy services to Eastern European companies and entrepreneurs on developing their export activities, providing consultancy services to Eastern European governments on capacity building. Steinbeis-Donau-Zentrum and Steinbeis Innovations Zentrum were founded by Jürgen Raizner, the Head of the Centers. Check out our STEINBEIS websites: Head Office: www.steinbeis.de Steinbeis Innovations Zentrum: www.stz-ost-west.de Steinbeis-Donau-Zentrum: www.steinbeis-austria.eu Show less Our Steinbeis Centers belong to the Steinbeis Network and apply the transfer model which is based on more than 40 years successful technology transfer - from Baden-Württemberg -> Worldwide. 🌎 On one hand, we were working on technology transfer and business development in Eastern Europe with the focus on outsourcing services (SMEs and large companies), on the other hand we were advising governments and decision-makers in matters of economic development, capacity building and… Show more Our Steinbeis Centers belong to the Steinbeis Network and apply the transfer model which is based on more than 40 years successful technology transfer - from Baden-Württemberg -> Worldwide. 🌎 On one hand, we were working on technology transfer and business development in Eastern Europe with the focus on outsourcing services (SMEs and large companies), on the other hand we were advising governments and decision-makers in matters of economic development, capacity building and technology transfer. Areas of expertise: market analysis and development, outsourcing, supplier search, recruitment, industrial relocation activities, development of flagship projects and transnational partnerships under the European macro-regional strategies, identifying funding opportunities for product development, coaching foreign investors, providing consultancy services to Eastern European companies and entrepreneurs on developing their export activities, providing consultancy services to Eastern European governments on capacity building. Steinbeis-Donau-Zentrum and Steinbeis Innovations Zentrum were founded by Jürgen Raizner, the Head of the Centers. Check out our STEINBEIS websites: Head Office: www.steinbeis.de Steinbeis Innovations Zentrum: www.stz-ost-west.de Steinbeis-Donau-Zentrum: www.steinbeis-austria.eu Show less