German-African Business Association

Management Board

Christoph Kannengießer

CEO

Christoph Kannengießer has been Chief Executive Officer of the Afrika-Verein since June 1st 2012. Since 1995 he has worked in responsible positions of business associations such as the German Chambers of Commerce and Industry and the Confederation of German Employers' Associations as well as Managing Director of the Brand Association (2007-2009). He was also almost 4 years Deputy Secretary General of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation.

Claudia Voss - Geschäftsführerin · Leiterin Politik und Kommunikation / Pressesprecherin des Afrikaverein der deutschen Wirtschaft e.V.

Claudia Voß

Managing Director
Head of Countries & Markets
Senior Manager Southern Africa i

T: +49 (0)30 20 60 719-50
E: voss@afrikaverein.de

Jacqueline Splitt

Assistant to the CEO

T: +49 (0)30 20 60 719-60
E: splitt@afrikaverein.de

POLITICS & COMMUNICATION

Leonie Brandl

Manager Public Affairs/PR

T: +49 (0)30 20 60 719-66
E: brandl@afrikaverein.de

Frank Heller

Senior Manager/Press Officer

T: +49 (0)30 20 60 719-77
E: heller@afrikaverein.de

Lisa Steinbacher

Senior Manager Politics & Communication

T: +49 (0)30 20 60 719-54
E: steinbacher@afrikaverein.de

Diplomatic Advisor

Egon Kochanke

Ambassador ret.

T: +49 (0)30 - 20 60 719-46
E: kochanke@afrikaverein.de

COUNTRIES & MARKETS

Khadi Camara

Deputy Head of Countries & Markets
Senior Manager Anglophone West Africa & Lusophone Africa i
Manager Energy, Water & Recycling
indeed Africa! The Young Business Network

T: +49 (0)30 20 60 719-56
E: camara@afrikaverein.de