2025 Host Committee

2025 German Host Committee

Dr. Jutta Allmendinger

Former President,
Berlin Social Sciences Center 

BIO

Dr. Julia von Blumenthal

President,
Humboldt University of Berlin
BIO

Dr. Alexandra Borchardt, PhD

Senior Journalist, Advisor,
Media Researcher, and Leadership Professor
BIO

Dr. Mariana Bozesan

Founder & General Manager,
AQAL Capital (Germany)
BIO

Anke Domscheit-Berg

Member of Parliament
Germany
BIO

Elke Ferner

Chair,
UN Women Germany
BIO

Gabriele Haessig

Managing Director, Communications & Sustainability,
P&G Germany, Austria & Switzerland
BIO

Hanna Hennig

Chief Information Officer,
Siemens AG
BIO

Svenja Lassen

Managing Director Germany,
Gateway Ventures & Female Investors Network
BIO

Astrid Maier

Deputy Editor-in-Chief,
dpa
BIO

Dr. Annette Matzat

Vice President, HR Policies & Services,
Mercedes-Benz Group AG
BIO

Simone Menne

President,
American Chamber of Commerce Germany
BIO

Brigitte Mohn

Board Member,
Bertelsmann Stiftung
BIO

Tina Müller

CEO,
Weleda AG
BIO

Kati Najipoor-Smith

Global CEO Practice,
Egon-Zehnder
BIO

Janine Rensmann

Chief Human Resource Officer for Technology & Innovation,
Deutsche Telekom AG
BIO

Christin Schack

Vice President & Managing Director
Central Europe Region, 3M Deutschland GmbH
BIO

Ina Schlie

President, Encourage Ventures;
Board Director, Heidelberger Druckmaschinen
BIO

Dr. Anja Seng

President,
FidAR
BIO

Chris Stricker

CEO,
haebmau
BIO

Dr. Katrin Suder

Board Director, Deutsche Post/DHL &
former Chair, German Digital Council
BIO

Daniela Weber-Rey

Board Director,
Fnac Darty Groupe (Paris), HSBC Trinkaus & Burkhardt
BIO