Management BoardStrategy, Processes & NetworkTransfer & ScoutingStart-ups & AccelerationCommunications & EventsClimate Innovation.NRWCooperating departmentsESC Professors

Management Board Gateway ESC

Marc Kley, M.A.

Managing Director

m.kley@gateway-unikoeln.de+49-160-8850870LinkedIn

Prof. Dr. Rainer Minz

Representative of the Rector for Alumni Engagement, Fundraising, and Technology Transfer

Prof. Dr. Christian Schwens

Chair of the Professorship in Entrepreneurship and Management at the University of Cologne

schwens@wiso.uni-koeln.de+49-221-47076270

Strategy, Network & Processes

Dr. Valerie Wolf (ehem. Lukassen)

Head of Strategy, Network & Processes, Deputy Managing Director

v.wolf@gateway-unikoeln.de+49-175-4367325LinkedIn

Gudrun Kuhlmeier, M.Sc.

Fundraising Manager | Team Lead Network & Fundraising | Team Lead Office Management

g.kuhlmeier@gateway-unikoeln.de+49-171-3043289LinkedIn

Dajana Ehlers, M.A.

Project Manager Controlling

d.ehlers@gateway-unikoeln.de+49-151-14638333

Tatiana Irmai

Office- & Community Manager

t.irmai@gateway-unikoeln.de+49-151-14638346

Mona Linzenkirchner

Office Worker

m.linzenkirchner@gateway-unikoeln.de+49-175-3263763

Transfer & Scouting

Dr. Marita Mehlstäubl

Head of Transfer & Scouting / Project Lead Climate Innovation.NRW

m.mehlstaeubl@gateway-unikoeln.de+49-171-3310368LinkedIn

Dr. Dadhichi Paretkar

Transfer Scout Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences

d.paretkar@gateway-unikoeln.de+49-160-97875850LinkedIn

Start-ups & Acceleration

Frederik Lindner, Dipl.-Geogr.

Head of Start-ups & Acceleration

f.lindner@gateway-unikoeln.de+49-151-64051221LinkedIn

Evelyn Berresheim-Christ, Dipl.-Kff.

Start-up Coach

e.berresheim-christ@gateway-unikoeln.de+49-151-64051220LinkedIn

Vivien Borbély

Evaluation and Reporting

v.borbely@gateway-unikoeln.de+49-160-96336496

Simon Graw

Start-up Coach

s.graw@gateway-unikoeln.de+49-160-3202988LinkedIn

Christoph Krieger

Start-up Coach

c.krieger@gateway-unikoeln.de+49-175-4445421

Communication & Events

Marijan Kojic, M.A.

Head of Communications & Events

m.kojic@gateway-unikoeln.de+49-151-14773401LinkedIn

Liane Förster, B.Sc.

Team Lead Eventmanagement

l.foerster@gateway-unikoeln.de+49-170-6516821LinkedIn

Climate Innovation.NRW

Daniela Hellfritsch

Project Lead

d.hellfritsch@gateway-unikoeln.de+49-151-11726242LinkedIn

Miriam Fußangel, M. A.

Program Manager Expert Hub

m.fussangel@gateway-unikoeln.de+49-151-74522868LinkedIn

Sabine Büttner

Sustainability Advisor

s.buettner@gateway-unikoeln.de+49-160-90631442

Jana Assauer

Project Manager Communication & Events

j.assauer@gateway-unikoeln.de+49-175-4367316LinkedIn

Zara Akopyan

Support Administration & Communication

z.akopyan@gateway-unikoeln.de+49-160-97777037

Miriam Stachiw

Support Communication

m.stachiw@gateway-unikoeln.de+49-151-40123868

Cooperating departments

Günes Birdal, PhD

Project Manager Finance

g.birdal@verw.uni-koeln.de+49-160-90637499

Dr. Constanze Duhme

Transfer Manager Medical Faculty

Constanze.duhme@uk-koeln.deLinkedIn

ESC Professors

Prof. Dr. Sebastian Becker-Genschow

Professor für Digitale Bildung

sebastian.becker-genschow@uni-koeln.de+49-221-47076045

Dr. Katarzyna Bozek

Professorin für Data-Analytics in Bioinformatik

Prof. Dr. Tim Engartner

Professor für Sozialwissenschaften / Social Entrepreneurship

tim.engartner@uni-koeln.de

Prof. Dr. Gereon Frahling

Professor für Künstliche Intelligenz

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Prof. Dr. Mona Mensmann

Associate Professorin für Innovationsmanagement und Entrepreneurship

mona.mensmann@wiso.uni-koeln.de+49-221-47089052LinkedIn

Prof. Dr. Christian Schwens

Chair of the Professorship in Entrepreneurship and Management at the University of Cologne

schwens@wiso.uni-koeln.de+49-221-47076270

Prof. Dr. Markus Weinmann

Professor für Business Analytics

weinmann@wiso.uni-koeln.de+49-221-47089981LinkedIn

Prof. Dr. Tom Zimmermann

Professor für Data Analytics in Economics and Finance

tom.zimmermann@uni-koeln.de+49-221-4704130LinkedIn

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