Bio

- Board member, angel investor, regular contributor to Forbes and global speaker on the topic of Future Mobility (including tv, radio, press) More than 100 speaking engagements in the last years including the DLD Conference, National Conference on Electric Mobility, SXSW, World Mobility Summit, Year of the X, Smart City conference in India, and at MIT in Boston and Portugal - Currently responsible for Mobility and Transport strategy and investments at EIT InnoEnergy. Our focus is on sustainable mobility innovations. More than 25 investments in the last 2 years with 50% valuation increase. - Ambitious, dual-advanced-degree in chemical engineering (M.S.) and chemistry (Ph.D.) with in-depth knowledge in the automotive industry (20+ years at Porsche, BMW and Ford) including new digital products and services, alternative powertrains (Emob), autonomous driving, car-/ride-sharing, mobility as a service, Smart Cities, Smart Grids with an emphasis on urban mobility