politik-selbstverstaendnis-team

Our purpose

Together, we are the chief source of information on policy questions relating to the food retail sector and tourism in Germany.

Our team

Our team members work at our head office in Cologne, as well as in Berlin and Brussels. Our diverse backgrounds enable us to examine issues from a range of viewpoints. We combine our professional expertise with the ability to explore new avenues and are a source of specialist information for our political contacts.

Emilie  Bourgoin

Emilie Bourgoin

Group Director Public Affairs

I am responsible for managing all national and international public affairs issues. Feel free to contact me via Ms Flügel.

Petra  Flügel

Petra Flügel

Corporate Affairs Assistant

Stephanie  Aschenbrenner

Stephanie Aschenbrenner

Manager Public Affairs

I am responsible for the topics sustainability and tourism. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me.

Niclas  Biener

Niclas Biener

Head of EU Affairs & Agricultural Policy

Feel free to contact me on issues relating to nutrition, food and consumer protection.

Clara Albrecht

Clara Albrecht

Junior Manager Public Affairs

If you have any questions or suggestions on the topics of agriculture and nutrition, please do not hesitate to contact me!

Kristin  Hühnergarth

Kristin Hühnergarth

Senior Public Affairs Manager

Feel free to contact me on issues relating to labor policy and political communication.

Sebastian Lange

Sebastian Lange

Head of Berlin Office

Our Berlin office is your first point of call in the capital. I am your contact for a range of issues including retail and tourism.

Anja-Susan  Lörcher

Anja-Susan Lörcher

Senior Counsel for International Public Affairs

I am the contact for our international subsidiaries. My topics are international commercial law / European Single Market regulations.

Marlene  Malkus

Marlene Malkus

Public Affairs Manager

I am the point of contact for our regional network of political mandate holders.

Pia Maria  Steinke

Pia Maria Steinke

Manager Public Affairs

„Reach out to me concerning questions on agriculture, food, circular economy, energy, logistics, chemicals and social topics at EU-level.”

Flavia Voß

Flavia Voß

Junior Manager Public Affairs

My area of responsibility is political communication. Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions or suggestions.