Kristina Nikolaus

Co-Founder & CEO @ OKAPI:Orbits at OKAPI:Orbits GmbH

Kristina Nikolaus has a diverse work experience. In 2013, they worked as a Teacher at Schülerhilfe GmbH & Co.KG. Kristina then went on to work as an Industrial Trainee at Daimler AG from 2013 to 2016. In 2015, they had a Sales Management Internship at Mercedes-Benz Malaysia. From 2016 to 2018, they worked at Siemens as a Business Excellence & Quality Management professional. In 2018, Kristina co-founded the startup OKAPI:Orbits and served as the CEO, focusing on making space activities more sustainable and safe. Additionally, they are currently serving as the Landessprecherin Niedersachsen for Startup-Verband since 2021.

Kristina Nikolaus has a diverse education history. From 2013 to 2016, they attended the Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University (DHBW) and obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Business Administration, Management, and Operations. During their time at DHBW, in 2015, they also attended Tomsk Polytechnic University to study Industrial Engineering.

Following their undergraduate studies, Kristina pursued a Master of Science degree (M.Sc.) at the Technische Universität Braunschweig from 2016 to 2019. Although the field of study is not specified, they successfully completed their master's degree.

In terms of additional certifications, in 2015, Kristina obtained an Instructor Aptitude Ordinance (AeVO) from IHK Akademie Schwaben. Additionally, in 2017, they earned a Project Management Certificate from GPM Deutsche Gesellschaft für Projektmanagement e. V.

Overall, Kristina Nikolaus' education history showcases their dedication to acquiring knowledge in various fields, including business administration, management, operations, industrial engineering, and project management.

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  • Co-Founder & CEO @ OKAPI:Orbits

    November, 2018 - present

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