Board Member

• Dec 2021 - Present

Author and Speaker

• Mar 2017 - Present

Festival Director

• Mar 2020 - Present

Program Director Present Futures Forum

• May 2021 - Sep 2021

Research Coordinator of the Project "Responsibility: Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence"

• May 2018 - Apr 2021

Consultant

• Oct 2017 - Apr 2018

Desk Officer, Subsaharan Africa Department

• Mar 2016 - Aug 2017

Responsible for South Africa, Namibia, Angola, and Ghana.

Desk Officer, Latin America Department

• Sep 2015 - Feb 2016

Responsible for Peru, Colombia and Bolivia.

Co-Founder and Editor

• Apr 2015 - Jan 2016

Phoenix Acumen is a worldwide network of local consultants and experts that administers two key offerings: locally sourced strategic insights & news analysis online as well as global consultancy services to individuals, corporations and organizations. What distinguishes Phoenix Acumen from others is the fact that our consultants and experts are permanently located on the ground. Phoenix Acumen is a worldwide network of local consultants and experts that administers two key offerings: locally sourced strategic insights & news analysis online as well as global consultancy services to individuals, corporations and organizations. What distinguishes Phoenix Acumen from others is the fact that our consultants and experts are permanently located on the ground.

Consultant

• Sep 2014 - Nov 2014

Analysis of the efficiency of international development policy in El Salvador: elaboration of current political “critical junctures” (e.g. reform of the judicial sector) in El Salvador by means of an international expert survey; interview and literature based analysis of these critical junctures concerning donor involvement, coordination and efficiency Analysis of the efficiency of international development policy in El Salvador: elaboration of current political “critical junctures” (e.g. reform of the judicial sector) in El Salvador by means of an international expert survey; interview and literature based analysis of these critical junctures concerning donor involvement, coordination and efficiency

Junior Editor

• Oct 2009 - Feb 2012

Public relations services for a greater German association: compilation of press releases and articles, organization of press events; compilation of official speeches for a German real estate company

Research Assistant

• Jul 2008 - Sep 2009

Intelligence services: participation in political high level press conferences; research services: business and political related research and analysis

Founder and Chief Editor

• Jan 2007 - Feb 2012

Reviews of cultural events such as opera festivals, theatre premiers and exhibition openings as journalists on invitation of the organizers; staff of eight persons, about 30.000 monthly page hits Reviews of cultural events such as opera festivals, theatre premiers and exhibition openings as journalists on invitation of the organizers; staff of eight persons, about 30.000 monthly page hits

Personal Assistant to the Director of European Research Policy

• Nov 2007 - Mar 2008

Organization of the "European Science-to-Business Award"-competition, liaison to the corporation headquarters in Essen, Germany, during the initiation phase of the award; news monitoring, analysis and evaluation tasks for the European R&I Newsletter; lobbying activities/attendance at events Organization of the "European Science-to-Business Award"-competition, liaison to the corporation headquarters in Essen, Germany, during the initiation phase of the award; news monitoring, analysis and evaluation tasks for the European R&I Newsletter; lobbying activities/attendance at events