Hasso Plattner Foundation
Alexander Rahn is a seasoned legal professional currently serving as Senior Legal Counsel for Investments at the Hasso Plattner Foundation since February 2025, overseeing the foundation's global investment activities. In addition, Alexander holds a board member position at Roket Technologies. Prior experience includes serving as Counsel at Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP, where advisory work focused on mergers and acquisitions, and corporate control contests, as well as being an Associate at Reed Smith LLP and Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, specializing in corporate law, M&A, and securities. Alexander began a legal career as a Legal Clerk for the State of Berlin and completed a stagiaire program at the European Commission. Alexander's educational qualifications encompass advanced degrees in law from institutions such as Cornell Law School and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, coupled with comprehensive training in both German and international legal frameworks.
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Hasso Plattner Foundation
The Hasso Plattner Foundation is an independent non-profit institution, established as a foundation under German civil law. The Foundation aims to accelerate the adoption of digital technologies, support environmental science and conservation, and foster connections through art and culture. The main focus areas are: Science & Education With future-oriented education and research initiatives young talent is fostered and trained to become leaders. A key focus is on developing innovation, skills, and entrepreneurship. Art & Culture In addition to supporting its own museums, the Museum Barberini and DAS MINSK Kunsthaus in Potsdam, the Hasso Plattner Foundation is engaged in the field of provenance research and focuses on cultural heritage preservation. Social & Conservation To preserve our planet for future generations, the Foundation supports environmental conservation and educational projects. www.plattnerfoundation.org Instagram: @hassoplattnerfoundation Twitter: @H_P_Foundation Facebook: @hassoplattnerfoundation See our open positions: https://plattnerfoundation.org/career/