MAXIMILIAN MAURACHER

With several years of experience in creative direction and campaign development, Max is now primarily concerned with contemporary communication for sustainability and impact – and how this can ensure behavioral change. His work for brands like Die Grünen Österreich, Adidas, and Caritas has been recognized with national and international awards. 

As an active member of Circular Berlin and the Systemic Design Association, the topics of circular economy and systems change are particularly close to his heart. He believes that thinking and working in partnerships and ecosystems is essential to finding local solutions to global problems.

In the context of the "DesignFarmBerlin – Design in Tech Accelerator," he acts as a mentor and coach to startups with innovative products and services in the fields of material research, regenerative economy, and social entrepreneurship.

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JULIANE STAUCH

As part of her political science and economics studies, Juliane explored how social and environmental sustainability align with individual goals and needs. 

So far, she found worked in the non-profit sector, as the social component of sustainability is particularly important to her. Now, as a project manager, she takes care of the organization of our team and the development of efficient structures and processes.

For Juliane, it is clear that creative education and engagement are needed to spark sustainable change. Together with our clients and collaborators, she works in a solution-oriented and forward-thinking way on the challenges of our daily business.

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bianca barton [reporting]

After her studies in European Studies and International Relations in Maastricht, Madrid, and London, Bianca established her international career in business and risk consultancies in London and Berlin. With 8 years of professional experience in integrity due diligence and compliance, she has investigated and managed complex international cases for multinationals and SMEs from varying industries, private equity firms, and law firms.

Olof Ekman [Habit Coaching]

We all go through life wanting to change and improve ourselves, but no one ever teaches us how. Yet there's a whole science and art to changing habits and behaviors that, if applied, are successful for most people. That's what made Olof decide to start the "1-Month Habit Experiment," which equips people with the skills needed to change through self-experienced learning. With a background in communication and coaching, he’s worked in corporate change management with companies such as The DO School, Oikocredit, and H&M. He’s a certified ADAPT coach and facilitator that brings people together and creates safe spaces for them to reflect, experiment, and grow.

Michael Katzmann [Sustainable Finance]

With a background in private equity and supply chain management and having worked as a CFO, Michael understands how to maximize profits. And as an analyst, he knows sustainability will become the guiding principle for successful businesses in the near future. Yet he also understands that sustainability in business isn’t just about the planet but about making measures economically viable.

Ann van Wetteren [Research & Concept]

As a trained anthropologist, Ann is a true people-person. Having worked as a concept and project developer at the 25h hotel, she knows the challenges facing the hospitality industry – from Copenhagen to Sydney. Her industry knowledge and out-of-the-box thinking surprise and inspire people, especially when it comes to finding and establishing sustainable solutions.