Johanna Baare

Johanna Baare is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in operations and business strategy across various industries. Currently, Johanna serves as a member of the Beirat Junge Digitale Wirtschaft within the Federal Ministry for Economics and Climate Action, providing insights on digital transformation. As the COO and co-founder of traceless, a sustainable materials start-up, Johanna is dedicated to developing innovative, bio-circular alternatives to conventional plastics. Previous roles include Chief Operations Officer at Panion, where effective product development and financial strategy were driven, and Senior Manager at The Business Innovation Consulting Group, known for significant revenue growth and team expansion in the German market. Johanna holds an MBA from IE Business School, postgraduate credentials in Quality Management, and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Münster.