Sabine Gier

Connect breakthrough ideas with strategic foresight, partnerships and research.

From global innovation conferences to AI Innovation at the BMW Group.

With hands-on experience co-organizing forward-thinking UX & Innovation global events at DDX and 2 years at the BMW Group, Sabine combines a passion for innovation with a proven track record in turning ideas into action. Explore insights from the intersection of technology, collaboration, and strategic execution. These experiences provided a platform to connect diverse perspectives and spark meaningful conversations about the future of innovation.

Sabine Gier

Economics master student at the University of Cologne with practical experiences in finance, market research, venture capital and innovation management. Passioned about new technologies and impact.

Co-Organizer & Business Development Lead at DDX Conference & Startup World Cup.

As a Co-Organizer and Business Development Lead at DDX, Sabine plays a pivotal role in shaping the DDX Conference and Startup World Cup, taking place in Munich, Berlin, London, San Diego and Dubai. With a focus on innovation, collaboration, and strategic growth, she works to bring together global thought leaders, cutting-edge startups, and industry experts to spark transformative ideas. Sabine's expertise lies in curating impactful events, fostering meaningful connections, and driving business opportunities that empower the next generation of innovators. Her work embodies a commitment to bridging diverse perspectives and creating platforms for groundbreaking discussions in technology, design, and entrepreneurship.

Exploring the future of AI innovation at the BMW Group.

Sabine has been at the forefront of AI innovation at the BMW Group, contributing to projects that shape the intersection of cutting-edge technology and automotive excellence. With a focus on strategy, implementation, and cross-functional collaboration, she has helped drive initiatives that redefine the role of AI in enhancing mobility and user experiences. Her journey reflects a deep passion for exploring the potential of AI to enhance operational efficiency within the organization, fostering a future where technology meets meaningful impact.

Strategic Reseach & Technology Trends.

Sabine specializes in identifying and analyzing emerging technology trends to inform strategic decision-making and drive innovation. Her work focuses on bridging the gap between research insights and actionable strategies, empowering organizations to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving landscape. By leveraging her expertise in foresight, innovation ecosystems, and cross-disciplinary collaboration, Sabine helps uncover opportunities at the forefront of technological advancement and align them with future-focused business goals.

Graduated from Germany’s top economic university.

Sabine earned her Master’s degree in Economics from the University of Cologne, widely recognized as one of Germany’s leading institutions for Economics (Top 3). Building on a solid foundation with a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Bonn, she honed her analytical and strategic thinking skills, specializing in areas that bridge economic theory and real-world application in microeconomics. Her academic journey reflects a commitment to excellence and a deep understanding of the dynamics shaping global economies.

Journalism and research work in a local newspaper.

As a freelance journalist at a local newspaper, Sabine gained valuable experience in reporting, research, and crafting engaging stories for the community. Balancing independence with collaboration, she covered a range of topics. This role provided her with a solid foundation in communication and a nuanced understanding of the impact of local journalism.

Research on the future of digital product experiences.

During her time in business development at FastForward, Sabine explored strategies shaping the future of digital product experiences. Her role involved identifying innovative opportunities, and contributing to the development of forward-thinking solutions. This experience allowed her to delve deep into the intersection of technology, user experience, and business growth, driving insights that help redefine how digital products engage and delight users.

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