Angelika K. Bender

Angelika K. Bender has a long and varied work experience, starting in 2011 as a Sales Agent for HousingAnywhere.com. In 2012, they moved to TOM TAILOR GROUP as a Buying E-commerce. In 2013, they held three roles at TK Maxx as a Merchandise Planner, Senior Analyst, and Allocation Analyst, as well as a Merchandise Management EMEA role at HUGO BOSS AG. From 2015-2017, they worked at VeldhovenGroup as a Buyer/Merchandiser E-commerce. From 2017-2019, they were a Global Retail Merchandise Manager at Esprit. Finally, in 2020 they became a Community Manager for Pawshake.

Angelika K. Bender began their educational journey in 2000 when they attended Hindenburg Gymnasium Trier and earned their Allgemeine Hochschulreife (Abitur) with majors in English, German, Business, and Biology. In 2009, they graduated from the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University with a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in International Business Administration. In 2011, they completed a Bachelor Exchange at Sciences Po in Politics. Angelika is currently enrolled at University College Dublin, where they are pursuing an MA in Political Theory with a field of study in Politics and International Relations, which they are expected to complete in 2022.