Speakers for this event

• Ben von der Recke

  Ben von der Recke

  AKRYL digital consulting

  With more than 20 years of professional experience, Ben has been at the forefront of digital developments since the time of the dot com bubble. Besides being the creative lead designer, Ben is also an experienced technology consultant – a rare combination that benefits technical conceptions, information architecture, and UX design. Ben is interested in topics such as digital payments in the non-profit sector, tech entrepreneurship, and geolocation technologies. Ben graduated from the SAE Institute in Hamburg and started his career at major digital media agencies.

  URL https://akryl.consulting

  AKRYL digital consulting

• Karsten Luc

  Karsten Luc

  AKRYL digital consulting

  Karsten has conducted many workshops on digital topics including digitalization, social media, and data analysis. As a digital consultant with over ten years of international experience, he works on methodologies and frameworks for agile, user centric, and data driven approaches. His interests include topics such as social media’s conflicting role regarding open societies and authoritarian regimes, the advancement of big data in the development sector, tech entrepreneurship, and digital literacy education. Karsten holds a Magister Artium in Sinology and Communication Science at Free University Berlin and Technical University Berlin. In 2015, he has been a Visiting Academic Fellow at the Mercator Institute of China Studies (MERICS).

  URL https://akryl.consulting

  AKRYL digital consulting