Clara Martinez
InvestorExternal Relations & Sustainable Investing Senior Manager at European Circular Bioeconomy Fund
Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
About
Clara Martinez is Head of External Relations at ECBF VC, where she works on sustainable investing and bioeconomy initiatives. She is an economist with an MBA in Entrepreneurship Promotion and over 10 years of experience in economic development, project management, and stakeholder engagement. Her background includes advising on sustainable development and public management, with a focus on public-private partnerships and private sector development.
Experience
- ECBF VCHead of External Relationscurrent2023 — presentBonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- ECBF VCSenior Manager Sustainable Investingcurrent2021 — presentBonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- ECBF VCRelationship Manager2020 — 2023Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- International Sustainable Chemistry Collaborative Centre (ISC3)International Relations Manager2020Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
- Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbHEntrepreneurship Promotion Intern2019 — 2020Cologne Bonn Region
- National Federation of Departments - Territorial Strengthening DivisionEconomic Adviser in Regional Development2012 — 2017Bogotá, Colombia
- Public Ministry ConsultancyExternal Public Policy Adviser2016Bogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia
- Public Ministry ConsultancyExternal Public Policy Adviser2015Bogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia
- National Federation of Departments - Philip Morris Investment and Partnership Agreement DivisionEconomic Adviser in Regional Development2011 — 2012Bogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia
- Public Ministry ConsultancyPublic Policy Asistant Reseach2010 — 2011Bogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia
- Universidad Central (CO)Researcher2009 — 2010Bogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia
- National Planning Department DNPIntern2009 — 2010Bogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia
Education
- Leipzig UniversityM.B.A., Business Administration and Management2017 — 2019
- Universidad Central (CO)Bachelor's degree, Economics2006 — 2011
Skills & more
Microsoft Office4SPSS1Sustainable DevelopmentSustainability ReportingProblem SolvingProactive MonitoringBudgetingStakeholder ManagementProject ImplementationProject Management SoftwareProject LeadershipCommunication1
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EconomicsResearchData AnalysisPolicy AnalysisPublic PolicyEconomic DevelopmentRegional DevelopmentPublic AdministrationGovernmentInstitutional AnalysisProposal WritingProject PlanningLanguages English · German · Spanish
From Clara's professional profile.
Colleagues at European Circular Bioeconomy Fund
Arthur Duca
Analyst at European Circular Bioeconomy Fund
Charlotte Rossignol
Analyst at European Circular Bioeconomy Fund
Cornelia Frentz
Director Governance and Sustainable Investing at European Circular Bioeconomy Fund
Cornelia Mann
Head of Communications at European Circular Bioeconomy Fund
Dahai Yu
Senior Advisor at European Circular Bioeconomy Fund
Dirk Sassmannshausen
CFO / Managing Partner at European Circular Bioeconomy Fund
Ellen Roßner
Office Manager at European Circular Bioeconomy Fund
Gisela van den Boom
Finance Director at European Circular Bioeconomy Fund
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Clara Martinez work?
- Clara Martinez is External Relations & Sustainable Investing Senior Manager at European Circular Bioeconomy Fund.
Same school
Also attended Leipzig University22
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Also attended Universidad Central (CO)1
Shared employers
Also worked at ECBF VC18
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Also worked at International Sustainable Chemistry Collaborative Centre (ISC3)1
Also worked at Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH18
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