Kerstin Laabs
Groups
Energy Policy
EU-Relationship
Foreign Policy
Kemalism
Political Party System
Religion
Career
since 2006 Consultant on Intercultural Management (Turkey)
1999 – 2001 General Manager in the German Garment Industry, Darmstadt
1988 – 1998 Export Sales Manager / Assistant General Manager in the Turkish, Garment Industry, Izmir
1986 – 1988 Management Assistant / Trainee, Commerzbank AG, Hamburg
Academic Career
2009 Dipl.-Politologin / Political Scientist
2006 – 2009 Political Science at Freie Universität, Berlin
2005 – 2006 Political Science at Sabancı University, Istanbul
2004 – 2005 Political Science at Technische Universität, Darmstadt
Internships
2006 German Council on Foreign Relations, Berlin
2006 Friedrich Naumann Foundation, Istanbul
Other Involvements
since 2009 General Manager of the Association of Scholars and Scholarship Alumni of the Friedrich Naumann Foundation (VSA)
since 2008 Secretary General of the Liberal Turkish-German Association (LTD)
since 2007 Executive Committee Member of the German Group of the Liberal
International (DGLI)