Meet our Advisory Board and Expert Panel

Advisory Board

Our advisory board develops the key strategic guidelines for our work. This includes assisting with agenda setting and personnel development, providing insight in their specific areas of expertise, contributing to FCA in-depth analyses on various innovation and cleantech related topics, as well as serving as speakers and panel members at FCA events.

João Saint-Aubyn
Power and Renewables Expert

Strategy / Restructuring Professional

Madrid, Spain

Thekla von Bülow
Aurora Energy Research GmbH

Project Leader Commissioned Projects

Berlin, Germany

Joanna Hubbard
Electron UK

CEO and Co-Founder

London, United Kingdom

Dr. Martin Roeb
German Aerospace Center (DLR)

Group Leader

Institute of Solar Research / Solar Chemical Engineering

Cologne, Germany

Martin Hoyer
Roland Berger | Strategy Consulting

Energy & Utilities

Hamburg, Germany

Stephan Schwahlen
legacies.now

Founder

Munich, Germany

Fabian Sacharowitz
EIT InnoEnergy

Investment Director

Berlin, Germany

Prof. Dr. Rüdiger Eichel
Forschungszentrum Jülich

Institute Director | Institute of Energy and Climate Research

Jülich, Germany

Expert Panel

The members of our expert panel are one of FCA’s most important sources of expertise and regularly contribute their knowledge to FCA projects, analyses, events, publications and workshops.

Vanessa Völkel
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)

Investment and technology promotion expert

Key Expertise: 
International Cleantech Projects | Cross-Border Consortia

Michael Schmidt
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)

Investment and technology promotion expert

Key Expertise:
 International Cleantech Projects | Cross-Border Consortia

Sven Meier
Energie Baden-Württemberg AG (EnBW)

Director of Digital Transformation

Key Expertise: 
New Business Models | Artificial Intelligence | Digitization

Christian Sander
Energie Baden-Württemberg AG (EnBW)

Lead Blockchain & DLT

Key Expertise:
 Distributed-Ledger Technologies | Integration of DER

Dr. Henrik von Storch
Deutsche Post / DHL Group (DP/DHL)

Team Lead GoGreen / Communications & Sustainability Strategy

Key Expertise:
 Renewables and Mobility | Logistics

Nico Köllner
Investa Holding GmbH

Director Business Development

Key Expertise:
 Utilities Business Cases | Financing Activity in Renewables

Dr. Jan Huckfeldt
Climeworks

CCO

Key Expertise: Technology Scaling | Marketing | Brand Building

Nadine Michalske
Klima.Metrix

Co-Founder

Key Expertise:
 Digital Technology | Brand Strategy | Emissions Accounting

Young-jin Choi
PHINEO gAG

Head of Research Impact Investing

Key Expertise:
 Impact Investing | Decarbonization

Claudius Schaufler
Bechtle Systemhaus Holding AG

Smart City Expert

Key Expertise: Smart Cities | Urban Foresight | Transformation Research

Camel Makhloufi
GravitHy

Chief Operating Officer | GravitHy

Key Expertise: Hydrogen and Other Carriers | CO2 Capture from Thermal Power Plants

Carina Krastel
EIT InnoEnergy

Managing Director at EGHAC | EIT InnoEnergy

Key Expertise: Sustainable Energy | Air Quality | Innovation