Our Team

Hasso von Pogrell
Hasso von PogrellManaging Director
  • Management and direction of the organisation
  • EUBP strategy and policy development
  • Membership
Constance Ißbrücker
Constance IßbrückerHead of Environmental Affairs
  • Bioplastics materials and applications
  • Sustainability of bioplastics
  • Standardisation and certification of bioplastics
  • Questions regarding bio-based feedstock and biodegradability / compostability
Maria Neguț
Maria NeguțHead of EU Affairs
  • Strategic policy analysis
  • Representative of the EUBP members’ interest vis à vis EU institutions and relevant European industry bodies
  • Broader stakeholder engagement
  • Development of proactive strategies and messages on key public policy issues
Oliver Buchholz
Oliver BuchholzHead of Communications
  • Press contact
  • Internal and external communication
Denise Valdix
Denise ValdixEvent Manager
  • European Bioplastics Conference, trade shows and other events
Katharina Hinse
Katharina HinseEnvironmental Affairs Manager (parental leave)
  • Bioplastics materials and applications
  • Sustainability of bioplastics
  • Standardisation and certification of bioplastics
  • Questions regarding bio-based feedstock and biodegradability / compostability
Marike Fronk
Marike FronkCommunications & Environmental Affairs Manager
  • Internal and external communication
  • Sustainability of bioplastics
Christian Schulz
Christian SchulzEU Project Manager
  • Coordination of the EUBP research project involvements
Katrin Schwede
Katrin SchwedeEU Public Affairs & Policy Communications Manager
  • Policy analysis and strategy development
Benita Zabel
Benita ZabelTeam Assistant
  • Office management
  • Business requests, general inquiries
  • Invoicing