Ilsabe von Campenhausen

Ilsabe von Campenhausen studied history and literature in Tübingen, Munich and Aix-en-Provence, obtaining a French and German master degree, and Chinese as a foreign language in Suzhou, P.R. China. She started her career in reproductive health and development cooperation at the German Foundation for World Population. Later, she built up the demographic think tank Berlin Institute for Population and Development as vice president. After living and working several years abroad, she founded an intercultural consultancy. Since 2009, she heads a variety of leadership programs at the BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt to promote cross-sector collaboration and engagement for the implementation of the 2030 Agenda on a global scale. Since January 2020 she is part of the executive team of the foundation. The married mother of three children works in Berlin and lives in Hamburg.