Speakers

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Shortvita:
Dr. Inken Braunschmidt, age: 34

Professional Career:
2000 - 2003 scientific Assistent, Institut for Innovation research Kiel
since 2004 Business Consultant at RWE Consulting GmbH
since 2009 Business Partner at RWE Consulting GmbH

Sailing Career:
1997 Hongkong Challenge Round the World Race
2000 German runner-up Beneteau 25
2001 Fastnet Race
2007 HSH Nordbank Blue Race (Northern Atlantic Regatta)

BPW Interview

Company Portrait RWE Consulting GmbH

Employing more than 120 people RWE Consulting is one of the biggest German in-house consultancy set-ups. The company’s headquarter is located in Essen with regional offices in Berlin und Frankfurt and the UK. Since 1981 RWE Consulting advises RWE and its subsidiaries and affiliates on all key topics relating to the energy market.
In the last few years RWE Consulting has enjoyed continuous growth, generating sales of nearly €30 million in 2007.

The RWE Consulting area of operations is the energy market with its great future potential – its projects and fields encompass the entire value-added chain of the energy industry. Its expertise is the cornerstone of the strategic consultancy work in the RWE Group.

German Version

After her studies in Physics at the University of Mainz, Doris Chromek-Burckhart started a staff position at CERN. She is now working for ATLAS, one of the four big experiments for the Large Hadron Collider. She is also CERN’s Equal Opportunities Officer.

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Company Portrait CERN

CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, is the world's leading laboratory for particle physics. CERN has 20 European member states and it’s headquarter is based in Geneva. The percentage of women staff working in the categories of scientist, technical engineer or technician at CERN is 18 percent.