Consulting  For more than fifteen years she has also been working as a consultant with communication-agencies for major international brands including Sony, Siemens, Telekom, Mercedes, Daimler Chrysler, BMW, Audi, Allianz, Deutsche Bank. Since being in Asia she focuses on innovation management and new product development. From 2002-2003 she was creative consultant at the German Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft for the European Union project "Ambient Agoras - Workspaces of the Future". In the field of knowledge-management she contributed to an online platform project of Inter Ikea Systems from 2003-2006. 

Media Projects  Since 1991 Daniela developed and produced media projects which were internationally exhibited and won several awards. Exhibitions and collaborations include Harvard Law School, MIT Media Lab, Ars Electronica, Canon Art Lab Tokyo, ZKM Karlsruhe, UCLA, School of Visual Arts NY, ISEA, Transmediale, ACM Multimedia, and others.

Academic Activities Daniela holds a Phd from the Sorbonne Paris 1 on transactional uses of media. Previously she received a B.A. in Philosophy specializing on Artificial Intelligence and Logics and a M.A. in Experimental Media Design from the University of Arts Berlin. Her minors were Literature and Cultural Anthropology. Since 2005 she has been lecturing at the Communications and New Media Program and the University Scholars Program at the National University of Singapore a leadership program for selected students from NUS. Currently she is lecturing innovation management at the University Scholars Program. 

Interdisciplinary Approach    Daniela’s interest lies in transactional uses of media in relation to financial services, law and art. In this context she spent the summers 2008 and 2009 at the MIT Centre for Future Banking and the Harvard Law Lab.In 2009 she co-chaired the MIT Summit Conference on social networks “Future Networks – Economy, Energy and Health”. Her earlier works were informed cognitive science, artificial intelligence and computational linguistics. She acquired a license as an Associate Financial Planner (AFPCM ) in Singapore. 

Companies She is founder of various companies under the Alinity-Group including O-d-o. 2003 she co-founded the agency of the Berlin Think Tank NeoPolis.

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