Mirjam Schoening

Mirjam Schoening is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in consultancy and social entrepreneurship. Currently serving as a Senior Consultant at viaEd GmbH and a Senior Advisor for The Human Safety Net, Mirjam contributes to educational and social impact initiatives. Previously, as Vice President and Global Head of Programs at The LEGO Foundation, Mirjam focused on early childhood development and playful learning. Significant roles include Senior Researcher at Saïd Business School, Senior Director at the World Economic Forum, and Head of the Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship, where Mirjam led initiatives in social innovation and identified numerous impactful social enterprises. Mirjam holds a Master's in Public Administration from Harvard Kennedy School and an MBA from the University of St.Gallen.