Freelancer profile translated to English.

Description

I help you discover, evaluate, understand, and actively shape trends and developments in the future field of urban logistics and mobility with expert knowledge.

I am an expert in sustainable mobility, logistics & automated micromobility. I was a research group leader at the University of Magdeburg for almost 10 years, where I led 10+ relevant projects with two teams in the areas of bicycle logistics and automated micromobility. As the first editor of the specialist book "Radlogistik" (Springer, 2023) and with almost 50 specialist publications, I have proven expertise in this segment.

I studied Industrial Engineering and Management with a focus on Logistics, and hold a PhD on the integration of logistics planning into urban planning. I bring 5 years of local political experience and over 6 years of experience in lobbying for a federal association.

My competencies lie in

- Innovation processes, from idea to successful project including grant application preparation

- Conducting market analyses and market studies in the mobility and logistics sector

- Preparation of profitability analyses and greenhouse gas calculations in the field of mobility and logistics

- Conception and development of innovative logistics and mobility solutions for companies and public clients

- Leading small development teams

Industry field of expertise

Languages

German
Native or bilingual
English
Fluent

Workplace preferences

Can work on-site

Magdeburg (up to 50km)

AuRaSys
Founder| Innovator
February 2025 - Today (1 year and 6 months)
Magdeburg, Germany
Building and leading a startup for automated and autonomous cargo bikes. As pioneers in the segment, we offer custom-built vehicles as well as consulting and services.
Autonomous vehicles Business development Start-up Pitch
Radlogistik Verband Deutschland e.V.
Board Member Politics / Previously Chairman
TRANSPORTATION
July 2025 - Today (1 year and 1 month)
Berlin, Germany
I am responsible for the political affairs of the Federal Association for Bicycle Logistics. The association is the voice and network of the bicycle logistics ecosystem.
Politics Logistics Communication Public Relations NGO
Assmann & Kania Consult
Managing Partner
CONSULTING AND AUDITS
October 2025 - Today (10 months)
Magdeburg, Germany
We are experts in consulting in the field of Urban Logistics, automated micromobility, and in the development of funding projects.