Biography
As the Head of Innovation Lab at ZF Group, I lead and develop a team of innovative professionals who are passionate about creating new business models and products for the future of mobility. I have been in this role for more than three years, and I have successfully established an international innovation network, improved the innovation process and methods, and integrated the lab into the development processes of the company.
With over 20 years of experience in marketing, innovation, and entrepreneurship, I have a proven track record of launching and growing high-tech businesses, events, and services. I am the co-editor of d1g1tal AGENDA, a leading publication on digital transformation, and a mentor at FasterCapital, an online incubator that supports startups. I am also an explorer and owner of paprfloor, a sustainable event flooring and flygge, a project that eases traveling with caravans. I hold a M.Sc. in Marketing and a Diploma in Business Administration with a specialization in Business Informatics. I enjoy working with political and economic associations, such as VDMA, to promote the digital agenda and the innovation culture in Germany.