Aleksandra joined Mission Talent in 2020 and supports searches in the DACH region. She has worked on searches for clients including Climate Catalyst, the KfW, Greenpeace, NABU and UNAIDS. She holds a PhD in International Political Economy from the University of Exeter, and a Master’s Degree in International Politics/ Conflict Analysis from the University of Tübingen. She has several years of international research and teaching experience at universities in Germany and the UK. Following her academic career, she has gained work experience across different business sectors (maritime and wind, extractive, agricultural and automotive industries), collaborating with a variety of public and private stakeholders, such as NGOs, foundations and government agencies and investors. After having worked and lived across various European countries, she currently lives in northern Portugal. She speaks English, German, Macedonian and Portuguese. aleksandra@missiontalent.com