Raphaela Riesle has extensive experience in human resources and marketing, currently serving as an HR Business Partner at VAUDE since August 2015, where previous roles included Junior HR Business Partner and marketing team member focused on sponsorship. From February 2014 to July 2015, Raphaela worked as a Marketing & Sponsoring Assistant at Eishockey Club Schwenninger Wild Wings. Additionally, Raphaela was a professional cross-country skier with the Sportfördergruppe Fahl from May 2006 to April 2009. Raphaela obtained a Bachelor of Arts in General Business from the University of Alaska Fairbanks between 2009 and 2012.