I am an experienced audio producer and storyteller with over eleven years in the radio and podcasting field. My journey has taken me from producing audio at NPR and Deutsche Welle to co-founding Bear Radio, a leading podcast consultancy and production studio based in Berlin. At Bear Radio, I have had the privilege of working with high-profile clients such as Axel Springer, GIZ, Merck, Earlybird Venture Capital, Blinkist, and Zalando.My career highlights include:Bear Radio: Co-Founded and served as Co-Managing Director, where I oversaw the production of six original podcast productions and taught over 500 students the skills of podcasting and audio storytelling.Deutsche Presse Agentur (DPA) & Podimo: Produced and mastered segments for the German-language podcast, "Stand Der Dinge".NPR: Produced news pieces and audio stories for "All Things Considered", contributing to a global audience.Audible GmbH: Currently working as an Audiobook Producer and Sound Engineer, where I record, edit, mix, and master German-language audiobooks.In addition to my professional work, I have been involved in various mentorship and fellowship programs, including mentoring students at the Intersecting Winter School at OP Jindal University in India and participating in The Break Fellowship in Spain, working with local women on entrepreneurship and employment opportunities.I hold a Master’s of Public Policy from The Hertie School of Governance and a Bachelor’s Degree in International Relations from the University of California, Davis. My skills include audio production, business strategy, brand and audio storytelling, community management, public speaking, project management, and education and training. I am proficient in English and German, with basic knowledge of Russian.I am passionate about content development, collaboration, and fostering a creative ecosystem in the audio production industry. Let's connect to explore opportunities in storytelling and audio innovation!