
A Global Team With Heart
Hanns R. Neumann Stiftung, (HRNS) is made up of a diverse group of people. Our competent teams across the globe work hand-in-hand with smallholder families. Whether they are based in one of our eight offices or are in the field conducting a training for local smallholder families: our team is devoted and experienced. With over 250 individuals with values such as trust, dedication, and loyalty which guide our activities worldwide.
A Truly Global Team

Rahel Adugna
Co-Country Manager Ethiopia

Stine Albrecht
Program and Partnership Manager

Agnes Ambarwati
Co-Country Manager Indonesia

Anja Castorff-Triebler
Project Controller

Kirsten Ehrich
Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning Manager

Malte Fähnders
Program & Partnership Manager

Arman Ginting
Co-Country Manager Indonesia

Alexandra Güntzer
Communications Specialist

Sibylle Heße
Project Controller

Jesko Johannsen
Global Head of Communications

Winfred Kalifa
Co-Country Manager Uganda

Marco Kruse
Program & Partnership Manager

Francyelly Lasmar
Co-Country Manager Brazil

Claudia Lemgau-Klimek
Financial Accountant

Katharina Lima de Miranda
Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning Manager

Elda López
Co-Regional Manager Central America

Cornelia Magnussen
Administrative Assistant

Sven Magnussen
Financial Accounting Manager

Bianca Meeske
Project Controller

Corinna Mertz
Program & Partnership Manager

Florian Mitschker
Member of Executive Management

Morgan Mkonyi
Deputy Country Manager Tanzania

Denis do Nascimento Silva
Co-Country Manager Brazil

Anika Nicolaudius
Communications Specialist (Maternity Leave)

Felix Opio
Co-Country Manager Uganda

Michael Opitz
Managing Director

Stefan Ruge
Program & Partnership Manager

Wiesna Ruhin
Working Student

Pablo Ruiz
Co-Regional Manager Central America

Theresa Ruperti
Program and Partnership Manager

Marion Schenk
Human Resource Manager / Legal Counsel

Tom Schmidt
Project Controller

Jens Sorgenfrei
Managing Director

Emir Suljic
Assistant to the Executive Management

Jorge Tiemeier
Member of Executive Management

George Tillya
Country Manager Tanzania

Lennart Vöge
Project Controller

Daniel Wakjira
Co-Country Manager Ethiopia
Our Board of Trustees
The Board of Trustees is made up of leading professionals in their field who set the direction of our foundation. Their independence from the foundation ensures an effective strategy and a path to achieving our goals.

Pablo García

Karl Gernandt

Berry Marttin

Dr. Ulrike Murmann

Michael R. Neumann
Chairman Board of Trustees

Philip Oetker

Olaf Tschimpke
