Board and Staff Members

Board Members and Honorary Chair
Divisions
- Executive Directors
- Head of Policy Berlin
- Press Relations
- Communication and Fundraising
- Project funding and communication
- Education for Sustainable Development
- International Climate Policy
- German and European Climate Policy
- Corporate Accountability
- World Food, Land Use and Trade
- Finance, Personnel and Administration
- IT and Infrastructure
Executive Directors
Executive Directors
Real name
Senior Advisor to the Policy Director+49 (0)228 / 60 492-34Real name
Assistant to Executive Directors+49 (0)228 / 60 492-63Real name
Senior Advisor Knowledge Management & Process Organization
and Assistant to Board+49 (0)228 / 604 92-65
Head of Policy Berlin
Press Relations
Pressearbeit
Real name
Press Spokesperson+49 (0)228 / 60 492-23, +49 (0)151 / 252 110 72
Please send press enquiries to presse@germanwatch.org
Communication and Fundraising
Kommunikation und Fundraising
Real name
Head of Division - Communication and Fundraising+49 (0)228 / 60 492-32Real name
Head of Division - Communication and Fundraising+49 (0)228 / 60 492-37Real name
Senior Climate Litigation Communication Officer+49 (0)228 / 60 492-68Real name
Editor and Public Relations Officer+49 (0)228 / 60 492-52Real name
Senior Officer - Social Media and Communications+49 (0)228 / 60 492-41Real name
Communication Design Officer+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-49Real name
Senior Digital Communication Officer+49 (0)228 / 60 492-64Real name
Editor and Public Relations Officer+49 (0)228 / 60 492-67Real name
Climate Litigation Communication Officer+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-20Real name
Editor and Public Relations Officer+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-41Real name
Voluntary Social Year in Politics 2023/24+49 (0)228 / 60 492-49Real name
Student assistant in the climate litigation project+49 (0)228 / 60 492-55
Project funding and communication
Projektakquise und -kommunikation
Real name
Senior Advisor - Project funding and communication+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-92
Education for Sustainable Development
Bildung für nachhaltige Entwicklung
Real name
Head of Division - Education for Sustainable Development, Promoter for Climate & Development in North Rhine-Westphalia+49 (0)228 / 60 492-26Real name
Senior Advisor - Education for Sustainable Development / Regional Hub for Sustainability Strategies West RENN.west+49 (0)228 / 60 492-24Real name
Senior Advisor - Education for Sustainable DevelopmentReal name
Policy Advisor - Education for Sustainable Development+49 (0)228 / 60 492-60Real name
Policy Advisor - Education for Sustainable Development+49 (0)228 / 60 492-46Real name
:: on parental leave :: Senior Advisor - Education for Sustainable Development+49 (0)228 / 60 492-36Real name
Policy Advisor - Education for Sustainable Development+49 (0)228 / 60 492-50Real name
Policy Advisor - Education for Sustainable Development+49 (0)228 / 60 492-10Real name
Voluntary Social Year in Politics 2023/24+49 (0)228 / 60 492-56
International Climate Policy
Internationale Klimapolitik
Real name
Head of Division - International Climate Policy+49 (0)160 - 91 26 93 92Real name
Head of Division - International Climate Policy+49 (0)228 / 60 492-22Real name
Head of Division - International Climate Policy+49 (0)228 / 60 492-25Real name
Policy Advisor - Climate Loss and Damage+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-96Real name
Senior Advisor - Climate Finance and Development+49 030 / 5771328-36Real name
Policy Advisor - Renewable Energy and Hydrogen+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-52Real name
Senior Advisor - Low-Carbon Strategies & Energy, Project Lead Climate Indices+49 (0)228 / 60 492-21Real name
Policy Advisor - Indo-German Climate and Development Cooperation+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-38Real name
Senior Advisor - Climate Finance and Investments+49 (0)228 / 60 492-45Real name
Policy Advisor - Development Banks and Climate+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-31Real name
Policy Advisor - Climate Foreign Policy+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-32Real name
Senior Advisor - Climate Finance and Adaptation+49 (0)228 / 60 492-11Real name
Policy Advisor – Sustainable Finance+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-69Real name
:: on parental leave :: Senior Advisor - Climate Change Adaptation and Human Rights+49 (0)228 / 60 492-44Real name
Senior Advisor - International Sustainable Finance+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-34Real name
Policy Advisor - Energy Policy and Civil Society - Africa and MENA+49 (0)228 / 60 492-29Real name
Policy Advisor - German-Indonesian Civil Society Dialogues+49 (0)228 / 60 492-43Real name
Senior Advisor - Climate Risk Management
Coordinator - Climate Foreign Policy and G7+49 (0)228 / 60 492-48Real name
Policy Advisor - Climate Risk Management and Loss & Damage+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-47Real name
Policy Advisor - Low-Carbon Strategies & Energy+49 (0)228 / 60 492-61Real name
Policy Advisor – Climate Diplomacy and Cooperation – Asia/China+49 (0)228 / 60 492-53Real name
Voluntary Social Year in Politics 2023/24+49 (0)228 / 60 492-30Real name
Voluntary Social Year in Politics 2023/24+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-21
German and European Climate Policy
Deutsche und Europäische Klimapolitik
Real name
Head of Division - German and European Climate Policy+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-85Real name
Head of Division - German and European Climate Policy+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-74Real name
Senior Advisor - German Low-Carbon Policy+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-71Real name
Senior Policy Advisor - Carbon Pricing+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-93Real name
Policy Advisor - Power Grids and Renewable Energy+49 (0)228 / 60 492-28Real name
Senior Advisor - Energy Transition Collaboration Western Balkans+49 (0)228 / 60 492-83Real name
Senior Advisor - EU Climate Policy and Polish-German Cooperation+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-22Real name
Policy Advisor - Digitalisation and Climate Protection+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-23Real name
Senior Advisor - EU Climate Policy+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-18Real name
Policy Advisor - Climate Parnerships Eastern Europe+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-84Real name
Policy Advisor - Structural Change Cooperation Eastern Europe+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-48Real name
Policy Advisor – Sustainable Finance+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-39Real name
Senior Policy Advisor – Climate-friendly Mobility+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-37Real name
Policy Advisor - Energy Transition Research+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-25Real name
Policy Advisor - Hydrogen and Climate Neutrality+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-51Real name
Policy Advisor - Digitalisation, Sustainability and Democracy+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-40Real name
Senior Advisor - Climate and Transport+49 (0)228 / 60 492-14Real name
Voluntary Social Year in Politics 2023/24+49 (0)30 577132-873
Corporate Accountability
Unternehmensverantwortung
Real name
Head of Division - Corporate Accountability+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-44Real name
Senior Advisor - Corporate Accountability, Coordinator Initiative Lieferkettengesetz+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-45Real name
Policy Advisor – Resource Policies and Circular Economy+49 (0)228 / 60492-71Real name
Campaigner Supply chain law initiative+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-69, +49 (0)151 / 106 113 46Real name
Policy advisor - Supply chain law initiative+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-57Real name
Policy Advisor - Resource Policies and Mineral Supply Chains+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-91Real name
Policy Advisor – Corporate Accountability+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-86Real name
Campaigner Supply chain law initiative+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-56
World Food, Land Use and Trade
Welternährung, Landnutzung und Handel
Real name
Head of Division - World Food, Land Use and Trade+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-82Real name
Senior Advisor - Agricultural Policy and World Trade | Project Leader - Climate-Friendly Agriculture+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-43Real name
Senior Advisor - Agricultural Policy+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-68Real name
Voluntary Social Year in Politics 2023/24+49 (0)30 577132-828
Finance, Personnel and Administration
Finanzen, Personal und Verwaltung
Real name
Head of Division - Finance, Personnel and Administration+49 (0)228 / 60 492-27Real name
Head of Division - Finance, Personnel and Administration+49 (0)228 / 60 492-18Real name
Head of Division - Finance, Personnel and Administration+49 (0)228 / 60 492-42Real name
Secretariat and Project Assistance Bonn Office+49 (0)228 / 60 492-16Real name
Finance and Project Controlling Officer+49 (0)228 / 60 492-66Real name
Finance and Project Controlling Officer+49 (0)228 / 60 492-35Real name
Secretariat and Project Assistance Berlin Office+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-88Real name
Finance and Project Controlling Officer+49 (0)228 / 60 492-51Real name
Finance and Project Controlling Officer+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-29Real name
Finance & Project Controlling Officer+49 (0)228 / 60 492-79Real name
Finance and Project Controlling Officer+49 (0)228 / 60 492-77Real name
Finance and Project Controlling Officer+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-58Real name
Finance and Project Controlling Officer+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-66
IT and Infrastructure
IT und Infrastruktur
Real name
Head of Division - IT and Infrastructure+49 (0)228 / 60 492-31Real name
IT and Infrastructure specialist+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-65
Board Members
Vorstandsmitglieder
Real name
Senior Advisor Knowledge Management & Process Organization
and Assistant to Board+49 (0)228 / 604 92-65
The honorary role as a board member of Germanwatch is carried out on a personal basis and independently from other institutions. Information on professional activities and memberships in other bodies is provided solely for the sake of transparency.
Honorary Chair
Ehrenvorsitzende
Real name
Assistant to the Honorary Chairman+49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-97
Office Bonn
Germanwatch e.V.
Kaiserstr. 201
D-53113 Bonn
Phone +49 (0)228 / 60 492-0
Fax +49 (0)228 / 60 492-19
E-mail: info@germanwatch.org
Berlin Office
Germanwatch e.V.
Stresemannstr. 72
D-10963 Berlin
Phone +49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-0
Fax +49 (0)30 / 57 71 328-11
E-mail: info@germanwatch.org