Member of the Society for Behavioral Neuroendocrinology, and Jury for the CES Asia Innovation Awards, Diana is the patented inventor of the Hormonal Quotient® (HQ) nominated for the Edison Awards, and the creator of the Derval Color Test® taken by 30+ million people around the world. Harvard Business Review contributor, finalist of the Berry-AMA Prize for most innovative marketing book with “The Right Sensory Mix,” recommended by Philip Kotler, Diana turns fascinating neuroscientific breakthroughs into powerful business frameworks and helped Fortune 500 firms including Sephora, Michelin, Sofitel, Philips, and L’Oréal accelerate their development with a focus on planet and people-friendly products and experiences. 

Multiplying discoveries, along the way, on the variations in sensory perception among individuals and populations, Diana continuously uses the findings to advance research for a better immune system, hormonal balance, and microbiome. The clinical research Diana initiated together with NIH and OLVG Hospital on the link between taste buds and diabetes opened the way to new prevention roads to combat chronic diseases. Clinical Professor at Donghua University in Shanghai, Diana Derval is regularly featured in the media, conferences (TEDx Talks, IFA, CES), and corporate seminars, and is known for delivering memorable MasterClasses even virtually—partly because of the cool purple hat and great sense of humor. Diana’s favorite topics are Senses and Sensors, Hormones and Preferences, Microbiome and Behavior, and anything that touches on Innovation.

—building studio and people's departments, guiding teams through change. I created in 2021 Rise and Play: a network and knowledge-sharing platform for the conscious leaders of the gaming industry who advocate for a human-centric approach to building companies and teams.

With experience at Accenture, Adidas, ProSieben and ApplicAid, she's deeply committed to using tech to empower individuals and communities. Sora isn't just about the tech; she's all about fostering connections and ensuring everyone's voice is heard.

Her journey of self-transformation is nothing short of remarkable, having lost half her body weight, a total of 68 Kg, over 18 months through sheer determination and hard work​​.

Her compelling story is captured in the documentary "I Am the Tigress," which follows her through various bodybuilding competitions in the USA and Romania. The film not only highlights her physical strength and dedication to her sport but also delves into her resilience against the societal norms and stereotypes placed on women's bodies and their femininity. This documentary stands as a testament to her struggle and success in redefining beauty and strength on her own terms​​.

Beyond the screen, Tischa has founded "Bodies By Tischa," a fitness studio in Berlin that provides a wide array of services, from personal and group fitness training to health and fitness workshops. This endeavor is more than a fitness studio; it's a platform where Tischa extends her philosophy of empowerment, self-discovery, and resilience to others, encouraging them to embark on their own journeys of transformation. Through her work and her story, Tischa Thomas inspires and motivates individuals to challenge their limits and achieve their personal best, embodying the true essence of strength and empowerment

Her educational journey took her from Northrhine-Westfalia to Hartland, Wisconsin, and back, culminating in her professional development at Siemens AG and her studies in law and political science in Berlin. Galland's political career began with her entry into the CDU, leading to significant roles within the party and her election to the Berlin House of Representatives in 1999.

Her transition from politics to becoming a celebrated orator was marked by her victory as the European champion in extemporaneous speaking in 2016. This accolade underscores her exceptional skill in spontaneous speech, highlighting her dedication to propagate the art of rhetoric.

Today, Galland's expertise enriches her work as a speech writer, communication trainer, and personal consultant, where she leverages her political and rhetorical experiences to inspire and educate others in the realms of effective communication, executive presence, and leadership.

Focusing later on the German-speaking and central Europe markets, Gemma has been working as Country Manager for DACH (Germany, Austria & Switzerland) and Netherlands for luxury pre-loved fashion marketplace Vestiaire Collective and Managing Director DACH at design furniture brand MADE.COM.

Together with 3 other co-founders, Gemma launched in January 2022 cocoli.com, a curated marketplace for secondhand design furniture and home decor. Currently Gemma leads the COCOLI team strategy to assure the overall goals and milestones are reached, keeping a unified mission & vision across team and stakeholders and is the main contact for all investor relation.

Gemma started the COCOLI project from an own personal need when noticing there was a market gap for pre-loved contemporary items and the complexity of reselling home furniture. Since then, the main goal has been to build a functional and inspirational platform to give furniture a second life and work therefore together for a better future.

With over 20 years of experience, she's made impactful contributions to organisations such as Cancer Research UK, Comic Relief, and Save the Children, leveraging her strong communication skills to advance their missions. In 2012, Rosina relocated from London to Berlin and joined the boutique hotel membership group, Design Hotels, where she worked for nearly 9 years, assuming the role of Head of PR. In 2022, Rosina took the step towards a more profound, meaningful and ultimately necessary purpose - advocating and training in intercultural awareness and championing diversity, equity, and inclusion within the corporate and hospitality sectors.

She works for markets and media at Klarna, where she is responsible for building brand awareness in the new and established markets. She is also a Visiting Lecturer at Popakademie, an academic institution for musicians and music industry professionals. Her lecture on the “Power of Podcasting” covers the latest trends in the industry and explains why podcasting represents a massive opportunity for creators.

In 2019, she left her job as a Media Analyst in London and moved to Berlin, where she would found GoLexic. The Startup is dedicated to making reading intervention immediately accessible for all children struggling with reading.

"My journey through the digital landscape has given me a profound

understanding of organizational dynamics, strategy formulation, market

nuances, and, most importantly, the essence of Customer Dynamics. It's

from this vantage point that I've developed strategies, ensuring that

every decision resonates with purpose and places the customer firmly

at the heart of our business development.

Fueled by a passion for driving change and innovation, I am not merely

a candidate for leadership; I am the embodiment of possibility. My

path has been forged with resilience, guided by principles rooted in

equality and inclusion. I bring a legacy of growth and triumph, a

testament to the transformative power of diversity and creativity.

In this ever-changing economy, ripe with opportunities, I invite you

to journey with me as we redefine success, rewrite narratives, and

pave the way for a future where every voice is heard, every

perspective valued, and every dream realized. Together, let's chart a

course toward a brighter, more inclusive tomorrow. "

Born in Belgium and now based in Berlin, she dedicates her life to fostering a greener future. Through Faircado, she pioneers the transition towards a circular economy by making second-hand shopping an accessible and preferable choice for consumers. Her venture reflects her belief in a world where making environmentally conscious decisions is the norm, and she tirelessly works to make this vision a reality.

Her activism extends beyond entrepreneurship, as Evoléna is also deeply involved in climate advocacy with Generation Climate Europe, pushing for robust climate policies at the EU level. She is a member of the Greentech Alliance and Leader for Climate Action, roles through which she amplifies her impact on environmental sustainability. Evoléna's multifaceted contributions showcase her commitment to not just talking about change but actively being part of it.

Faircado stands as a testament to her innovative approach to sustainability, leveraging AI to simplify the process of buying second-hand. Launched in 2021, the platform is designed to save consumers time, money, and CO2 emissions, aligning perfectly with Evoléna's vision of a fairer, greener future. Her work with Faircado and her involvement in various environmental initiatives underscore her belief in collective action to create a more sustainable world, making her a true changemaker in the green tech industry.

Her rich background as a political scientist, combined with her pioneering work in venture building, and her track record in recruiting, assessing, and developing talent within multinational corporations and startups informs her unique approach to guiding and coaching women towards professional and financial prosperity. 

Launched as a Facebook group in July 2020 to bring together career-oriented women, Berlin Boss Babes has evolved into a comprehensive and +7,000 women strong platform that provides continuous education, motivation, and networking opportunities through a variety of coaching formats and community events. Tamara's mission is to illuminate the unique genius in every woman, encouraging them to showcase their strengths and achieve their dreams. She champions the concept of sisterhood as a transformative force, fostering a sense of connection and mutual support among women through shared experiences. As a coach, Tamara's approach is holistic, focusing not just on career advancement but also on cultivating happiness and purpose, demonstrating her commitment to creating a more equitable and fulfilling professional landscape for women.

Tamara is a respected lecturer at Technische Universität Berlin, where she shares her insights on business and leadership. She is also a sought-after organizational consultant, partnering with companies to uplift their female team members and leaders and cultivate more diverse and inclusive work environments. Recently, Tamara has gained notable recognition for her contributions, including being named a LinkedIn Top Voice and receiving an invitation to join the advisory board of Malt, a leading platform for freelancers.