About me

 

 

 

 

 

‘For me, good collaboration is not an end in itself, but rather the answer to the question of how we can work together to make a powerful impact in the world — for a more beautiful, regenerative world.'

My expertise:

I have a background in organizational psychology (M.Sc.) and psychology (B.Sc.) – and I am constantly furthering my education, including in:

  • Process facilitation & collective leadership (Leadership³)
  • Nonviolent Communication (Hamburg Institute for Nonviolent Communication, among others)
  • Sociocracy (Sociocracy for All)
  • Citizen Participation (EBBS)
  • Body-based approaches: among others Somatic Experiencing, Body-Mind Centering, mindfulness, body language

Professional experience (selection):

  • Current: Freelance organizational development and collaboration coaching
  • Agile coach and organizational development at the health insurance AOK PLUS, specializing in co-led/self-managed teams
  • Freelance Gender & Diversity Trainer
  • Practical experience in HR and organizational development at startups, medium-sized companies, and large corporations in Germany and Brazil
  • Many years of voluntary civic engagement: project management, workshop facilitation, and event management

Further influences on my path:

 

  • My personal experiences with illness and disability have shaped my path — and deepened my understanding of people, interdependence, and society.
  • I have lived a total of 2.5 years in Brazil, Colombia, the U.S., and France — experiences that have broadened my perspective
  • Former scholarship recipient of the Heinrich Böll Foundation, the German National Academic Foundation, the DAAD, and the women’s promotion program “Securing Talent—Shaping the Future”

Here you can read, what others say about me.