André Algermißen

Director of the Regional Program Central Asia

Dr. Ralf Altenhof

State Representative and Head of the Political Education Forum Bremen

Dr. Bernd Althusmann

Head of Canada Office

Dr. Marco Arndt

Head of the Czech Republic and Slovakia Office

Dr. Klaus Jochen Arnold

Policy Advisor, Political Education Forum Brandenburg

Dr. Canan Atilgan

Head of International Office United Kingdom and Ireland

Christina Baade

Head of the Lebanon Country Office

Dr. Christine Bach

Policy Advisor for Contemporary History

Ingo F.J. Badoreck

Policy Advisor for Economics and Francophone Sub-Saharan Africa

Matthias Barner

Policy Advisor European Security

Tillmann Bauer

Policy Advisor for Civic Education

Michael Bauer

Head of the Tunisia office

Gabriele Baumann

Head of the Belarus Office

Dr. Ralf Thomas Baus

Policy Advisor, "Die Politische Meinung"

Dr. Šimon Bačkovský

Head of Division Doctoral and Habilitation Scholarship Programme

Norbert Beckmann-Dierkes

Head of the KAS office in Bulgaria

Lina Berends

Referentin Politisches Bildungsforum Sachsen

Julia Berger

Press officer

Alexander Beribes

Policy Advisor Western Balkans / Southeastern Europe

Anja Berretta

Head of the Regional Programme Economy Africa

Martin Bieber

Policy Advisor Armed Forces and Society

Dr. Cedric Bierganns

Policy Advisor for Security Policy and the German Armed Forces, Office of the Federal City of Bonn

Thomas Birringer

Head of the Ukraine office

Dr. Jochen Blind

Head of Media Center and Press spokesman

Ing. Hans-Hartwig Blomeier

Head of the KAS office Mexico

Malte Bock

Policy Advisor, Regional Office Westphalia, Political Education Forum North Rhine-Westphalia

Henri Bohnet

Policy Advisor for Media / Political Parties / Digital and for Southern Africa

Dr. Michael Borchard

Head of Academic Services / Archive for Christian-Democratic Policy

Christoph Bors

State Commissioner and Head of the Political Education Forum Lower Saxony

Rabea Brauer

Head of the Political Education Forum Saxony-Anhalt and State Commissioner for Saxony-Anhalt

Michaela Braun

Head of Costa Rica and Panama Office

Daniel Braun

Head of Office in North Macedonia and Kosovo

Daniela Braun

Head of the Philippines Office

Henrik Braun

Director Korea Office

Dr. Stefanie Brinkel

Director of the Regional Program Political Dialogue in West Africa

Christine Brunzel

Policy Advisor for Contemporary History

Gerd Bugge

Administrator

Philipp Burkhardt

Speaker (European Office Brussels and Multinational Development Dialogue Brussels, France, Greece/Cyprus, Italy/Malta/Holy See, Portugal/Spain)

Dr. Sandra Busch-Janser

Deputy Head of Civic Education and Head of the Political Education Forums

Felix Bäuml

Advisor to the Head of Political Education Forums

Dr. Céline-Agathe Caro

Head of the Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Division

Dr. Jan Cernicky

Head of the Economy and Innovation Department

Dr. Hans-Jörg Clement

Deputy Head of Department | Team Leader Culture

Dr. Susanne Conrad

Policy Advisor for Law / Security and for Anglophone West Africa

Anja Czymmeck

Head of the France Office

Tomislav Delinić

Head of the KAS office in Poland

Jakov Devčić

Head of the Serbia and Montenegro Office

Philipp Dienstbier

Director of the Regional Programme Gulf States

Prof. Dr. Hans-Jörg Dietsche

Head of the Rule of Law Program Middle East and North Africa (in preparation)

Dr. Holger Dix

Head of the Regional Programme Political Dialogue Sub-Saharan Africa

Max Duckstein

Policy Advisor for Australia/Pacific, East Asia, and Central Asia

Dr. Karsten Dümmel

Deputy Department Head, Department Civic Education

Christian Echle

Head of the Department Asia and Pacific

Dr. Thomas Ehlen

Policy Advisor 'KommunalAkademie'

Maja Eib

State Commissioner and Head of the Political Education Forum Thuringia

Gisela Elsner

Environmental, Climate and Sustainability Policy Officer and KAS Advice and Complaints Officer

Simon Engelkes

Head of the Ramallah office

Sebastian Enskat

Head of the Multilateral Dialogue Vienna

Dr Patricia Enssle

Desk Officer Cono Sur

Elke Erlecke

Regional Commissioner for Eastern Municipal Policy

Dr. Oliver Ernst

Democracy and Human Rights

Veronika Ertl

Head of the Jordan Office

Dr. Norbert Eschborn

Director, Croatia and Slovenia Office

Martin Falbisoner

Head of Media Archive

Magdalena Falkner

Multimedia editor

Tilmann Feltes

Advisor on non-European foreign and security policy

Dr. Dana Fennert

Policy Advisor Equal Rights and Diversity

Florian C. Feyerabend

Deputy Head of Department Europe/North America and Country Manager Ukraine

Dr. Peter Fischer-Bollin

Head of Division Analysis and Consulting

Roman Frahm

Advisor Online Communication Executive Staff

Viktor Frank

Head of the Mongolia office and Acting Head of the Kazakhstan office

Dr. Piotr Franz

International Talent Development Officer

Dr. Stefan Friedrich

Head of the Department Sub-Saharan Africa

Johann C. Fuhrmann

Head of the China Office

Zarife Gagica

Advisor to the Executive Office

Dr. Malte Gaier

Speaker (Canada, Multilateral Dialogue Geneva, Nordic Countries, USA, United Kingdom/Ireland)

Evelyn Gaiser

Policy Advisor Transatlantic Relations/ NATO

Saskia Gamradt

Policy Advisor Political Communication

Benjamin Gaul

Head of the Department International Reports and Communication

Ferdinand Alexander Gehringer

Policy Advisor Homeland and Cyber Security

Dr. Stefanie Geiselhardt

Head of Application and Selection

Konstantin Gerbrich

Advisor „Demokratiegestalter-Tour“

Melanie Gerster

Policy Advisor Economics and Innovation

Peter Girke

Head of International Human Resources

Dr. Beatrice Gorawantschy

Director Brussels Europe Office

Dr. habil. Karsten Grabow

Policy Advisor for Regional Programs in Asia, Southeast Asia, and Mongolia

Horst Granderath

Policy Advisor, Archives and Records Management

Dr. Andreas Grau

Research Assistant

Dr. Ludger Gruber

Director KAS office Spain/Portugal

Sebastian Grundberger

Desk Officer Andean countries

Dr. Adrian Haack

Director KAS Office India

Michael Hansmann

Head of ACDP, Head of Records Archive

Caroline Hauptmann

Head of Finance

Maximilian Hedrich

Director KAS office Brazil

Dr. Christoph von Hehl

Head of Career Guidance and Professional Development

Ronny Dirk Heine

State Commissioner and Head of the Political Education Forum Saxony

Uta Hellweg

Head of Internal Communication and Networks

Amos Helms

Desk Officer for Asia in the Department International Dialogue Programs

Jacques Hermes

Policy Advisor Population Development and Social Change

Theres Hertel

Advisor Online Communication

Matthias Hespe

Policy Advisor Europe/North America

Dr. Markus Hildebrand

Trainee, Turkey office 

Clauspeter Hill

Deputy Head of the Division European and International Cooperation

Dominik Hirndorf

Policy Advisor Electoral and Social Research

Stephan Hoberg

Policy Advisor Political Education

Elisabeth Hoffmann

Policy Advisor Youth and Generations

Anna Hoffmann-Kwanga

Head of the Namibia and Angola Office

Dr. Stefan Hofmann

Head of the Romania Office

Dr. Ulrike Hospes

State Commissioner and Head of the Political Education Forum NRW /
Head of Office Federal City of Bonn

Dr. David Hunchukaschwili-Schnitzer

Consultant for the Doctoral Scholarship Programme (R02) | Managing Director of the Doctoral Programms "Sicherheit und Entwicklung im 21. Jahrhundert"

Dr. Lars Hänsel

Head of the Department Europe and North America

Steven Höfner

Head of the Morocco Office

Dr. Christian Hübner

Head of Global Resources and Sustainability Department

Johannes Hügel

Head of Office, KAS Ecuador

Simone Iliou

Policy Advisor, Political Education Forum Baden-Württemberg

Olaf Jacob

Head of KAS Chile

Dr. Andreas Jacobs

Deputy Head of Analysis and Consulting and Head of Department Social Cohesion

Gregor Jaecke

Head of the South Africa Office 

Magdalena Jetschgo-Morcillo

Development Policy Officer

Beate Kaiser

Policy Advisor at the Westphalia Regional Office and Head of the Women’s Council

Martina Kaiser

Internal Project Coordination

Mathias Kamp

Country Director Kenya

Caroline Kanter

Deputy Head of the Division European and International Cooperation

Jakob Kerstan

Anna Kim

Policy Advisor, Media Archive

Edwina Kinderknecht

Librarian Scientific Services

Dorothea Kirmeß

Policy Advisor for Churches and Religious Communities

Dr. Angelika Klein

Head of International Office Thailand

Andreas Michael Klein

Director Regional Programme Political Dialogue Asia

Dr. Joachim Klose

Commissioner for the Federal Capital Berlin, Head of the Civic Education Forum Berlin and Head of the Basic Principles Forum

Dr. Thomas S. Knirsch

Deputy Head of Civic Education and Head of Educational Management

Peter Koch

Resident Representative Tanzania

Konstantin Koch

Policy Advisor in the Political Education Forum

Dr. Christina Catherine Krause

Head of Department International Politics and Security Affairs

Ralf Krebstakies

Policy Advisor Electoral and Social Research

Matthias Krüger

Consultant for Contemporary History

Steffen Krüger

Head of the office in Egypt and acting head of the office in Algeria

Dr. Thomas Kunze

Representative Office in Albania

Lukas Kupfernagel

Head of Ethiopia & African Union Office

Dr Pencho Kuzev

Data and the Competition Policy

Susanne Käss

Head of KAS Argentina

Ulf Laessing

Head of Regional Program Sahel

Lukas Laible

Acting State Commissioner and Head of the Political Education Forum Baden-Württemberg

Prof. Dr. Norbert Lammert

Chairman of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung e. V. and President of the German Bundestag (retired)

Marie-Sophie Lanig

Law and Policy

Carmen Leimann-López

Desk Officer Central America and Mexico

Philipp Lerch

Head of KommunalAkademie (Academy for municipal affairs)

Christine Leuchtenmüller

Head of Regional Programme Nordic Countries

Manuel Ley

Head of the Hermann Ehlers Educational Forum Weser-Ems (temporarily on leave from June 1, 2024, to November 30, 2025)

Carsten Lilge

Quality Management Officer

Denise Lindsay M.A.

Contemporary History Advisor

Lukas Lingenthal

Policy Advisor Global health, agriculture and consumer protection

Paul Linnarz

Representative Tokyo Office and Director Regional Program "Economic Governance in Asia" (SOPAS)

Wadim Vincent Lisovenko

Policy Advisor, Media Archive

Johannes Lutz

Consultant Middle East and North Africa / Domestic programs

David Maaß

Media Archive Advisor

Stephan Malerius

Head of the EU Projects Department

David Mbae-Straßenburg

State Representative for Hamburg | Head of the Political Education Forum

David Merkle

Head of the China Office - Shanghai

Bogdan Miftakhov

Policy Advisor Strategy and Planning

Tobias Montag

Policy Advisor for Digital Democracy and Political Parties

Oliver Morwinsky

Head of the Baltic States Offices

Felix Müller

European Policy

Dr. Frank Müller

Deputy Head of the Department of Scholarship Programs and Culture / Head of Scholarship Program / Head of Project VIBESA, Division SF12

Jonathan Neu

Trainee Regional Program Party Dialogue and Democracy

Dr. Viola Neu

Deputy Head of Division Analysis and Consulting,
Head of Department Electoral and Social Research

Felix Neumann

Policy Advisor Counter-Extremism and Counter-Terrorism

Jonathan Nowak

Head of International Office Senegal and Gambia 

Prof. Dr. Matthias Oppermann

Deputy Head of Academic Services / Archive for Christian-Democratic Policy, Head of Contemporary History

Dr. Hardy Ostry

Head of the Washington, D.C. office

Dr. Richard Ottinger

Fundamental questions of social cohesion

Lewe Paul

Head of the Vietnam Country Office

Tim Peter

Policy Advisor Competitiveness of Europe

Tim B. Peters

Advisor for Media and Democracy

Dr. Melanie Piepenschneider

Department Head, Department Civic Education

Katja Christina Plate

Head of the Strategy and Planning Department

Dr. Sabine Pokorny

Policy Advisor Electoral and Social Research

Thilo Ernst Pries

Policy Advisor, Manuscript Archive

Stephan Georg Raabe

Head of the Bosnia and Herzegovina Office in Sarajevo

Hartmut Rank

Head of the Rule of Law Programme in Latin America

Dr. Annette Ranko

Integration

Dr. Edmund Ratka

Director Foundation Office Jordan (temporarily out of office from 01 November 2025 to 28 February 2026)

Jana Reimann-Grohs

Policy Advisor for Communication and Marketing | Producer

Jakob Reinhold

Referent für Bildungs- und Hochschulpolitik

Stefan Reith

Head of EIC Domestic Programs Department

Anastasia Rentzing

Policy Advisor Middle East and North Africa

Prof. Dr. Martin Reuber

Policy Advisor for European and Educational Policy, Office of the Federal City of Bonn

Gunter Rieck Moncayo

Economic and Trade Policy Advisor

Dr. Michael Rimmel

Head of the Israel Office

Dr. Franziska Rinke

Integration Officer

Nikolaus Rischbieter

Trainee at the Mexico office

Dr. Jochen Roose

Policy Advisor Electoral and Social Research

Dr. Philip Rosin

Policy Advisor for Contemporary History

Dr. Stefanie Rothenberger

Director Rule of Law Programme Sub-Saharan Africa

Dr. Gregor Ryssel

Policy Advisor Political Parties

Dr. Tobias Rüttershoff

Head of the Regional Program Security Policy Dialogue West Africa and Acting Head of the Nigeria Country Office

Dr. Oliver Salten

Policy Advisor, Manuscript Archive

Stefan Samse

Director Rule of Law Programme Asia

Julia Sandner

Head of the Guatemala office abroad (in preparation)

Daniel Schaper

Desk Officer Document Archive

Dr. Stefan Johann Schatz

Head of Training Promotion Project

Marcel Schepp

Advisor for International Party Dialogue and State Modernisation

Christian Schleicher

Head of Team Educational Institutions South

Dr. Susanna Schmidt

Head of Department

Caroline Schmidt

Refugee and Migration Officer

Marcel Schmidt

Head of Online Communication and Digital Services

Dr. Georg Schneider

Policy Advisor for Economic Policy, Office of the Federal City of Bonn

Dr. Mechthild Scholl

Research Assistant

Daniel Schranz

Head of KommunalAkademie

Dr. Andreas Schulze

Research Assistant

Annette Schwarzbauer

Head of the Peru Office

Matthias Schäfer

Policy Advisor Mobility and Technology

Jan Senkyr

Director de la oficina internacional en China/Pekín (en preparación)

Dr. Marcel Serr

Desk Officer Middle East & North Africa

Michael Sieben

Policy Advisor for Civil Society, Office of the Federal City of Bonn

Hendrik Sittig

Director Media Programme Sub-Saharan Africa

Dr. Mark Speich

Secretary General of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung e. V.

Stefan Stahlberg

Policy Advisor for Contemporary History

Christiane Stahr

Policy Advisor for Communication and Marketing

Amelie Stelzner-Doğan

Policy Advisor German Armed Forces and Civil Affairs ((temporarily out of office from May 19, 2025 to December 24, 2025)

Dr. Christina Stolte

Desk Officer for the Andean States, the Rule of Law Programme Latin America and the Regional Programme Political Partizipation of Indigenous People in Latin America

Sabine Stoye

Executive Advisor

Maximilian Strobel

Policy Advisor Law and Global Order

Andreas Struck

Deputy Head of the Local Government Academy

Dr. Denis Suarsana

Head of the KAS office in Indonesia and East Timor

Janja Tadin

Chairwoman of the Work Council

Rana Taskoparan

Policy Advisor for Communication and Marketing

Christina Thelen

Policy Advisor Science and Research Policy

Dr. Wolfgang Tischner

Head of Scientific Services

Thomas Tödtling

Director KAS New York Office

Rita Anna Tüpper

Policy Advisor for Academic Services

Dr. Pavel Usvatov

Head of the Rule of Law Programme Southeast Europe

Dr. Thomas Volk

Head of the "Middle East and North Africa" department

Jan-Ole Voß

Deputy Head of the Kenya Office and Project Manager

Loretta von Plettenberg

Speaker (temporarily absent from May 1, 2025, to March 4, 2026)

Petra Wachter

Career guidance/career development officer and managing Director Doctoral Programme Social Market Economy

Fabian Wagener

Head of Media Programme Asia

Dr. Gerhard Wahlers

Deputy Secretary General and Head of the Division European and International Cooperation

Tobias Wangermann

Policy Advisor Digitalisation

Anna Wasserfall

Resident Representative Ghana

Winfried Weck

Head of the Regional Programme Political Dialogue and Regional Cooperation in the Southern Mediterranean (PolDiMed), Acting Head of the Tunisia Office

Sebastian Weise

Advisor to the Civic Education Forum Berlin

Florian Weitzker

Advisor for texts and communication

Marian Wendt

Head of the Greece and Cyprus Office and acting head of the Italy office

Dr. Olaf Wientzek

Director of the Multinational Development Policy Dialogue Brussels

Annette Wilbert

Policy Advisor for Methodology and Didactics, Educational Management (temporarily on leave from February 1, 2025, to July 31, 2027)

Dr. Jan Woischnik

Head of the Department Latin America

Daphne Wolter

Head of the Department Democracy, Law and Political Parties / Media

Benjamin Woywodt

Advisor Online Communication Executive Staff

Dr. Jan Philipp Wölbern

Deputy Head of the Ukraine Office

Sabina Wölkner

Head of the Regional Programme Australia and the Pacific

Jakob Wöllenstein

Head of Political Dialogue South Caucasus

Nils Wörmer

Director Regional Programme Security Dialogue for East Africa at the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS)

Thomas Yoshimura

Policy Advisor for Asia and Pacific (China)

Dr. Kathrin Zehender

State Commissioner and Head of the Civic Education Forum Brandenburg

Dr. Ellinor Zeino

Head Foreign Office Turkey

Nadine Züll

Policy Advisor 'KommunalAkademie'