Maike H. currently serves as a Referentin für Kommunikation at Deutsche Kinder- und Jugendstiftung GmbH, focusing on program communications for initiatives aimed at promoting educational equity for girls and supporting social participation of individuals with refugee backgrounds through sports. Previous experience includes a Volontariat at Edel in the press and event sector, an SEO Manager role at OYASO GmbH, and a student assistant position at Cornelsen Verlag GmbH in English editing. Maike H. has also worked as a research analyst at Market Logic Software, interned in publishing marketing at StadtRevue Köln, and gained diverse experiences across various roles in communication and education. Maike H. holds a Master of Arts in Nordamerikastudien from Freie Universität Berlin and another Master of Arts in Amerikanistik from the University of Nottingham, complemented by a Bachelor of Arts in English Studies and training as a Kauffrau im Groß- und Außenhandel.