Our team.

Maria works on regulatory developments and stakeholder strategy at municipal, state and federal level. On recent mandates she supported an international delivery platform’s urban market expansion in Germany, engaging city administrations on delivery logistics.

Martin is a field-tested advisor in crisis communications, public affairs and C-suite counsel, with leadership experience at Northvolt, TRATON and Volkswagen. His track record spans stakeholder management for major projects, Germany’s most photographed groundbreaking and policy work that helped shape key incentives for electric mobility across Europe. At Arkona, he advises on crisis situations, major investment projects and corporate transformations.

At Voi, Christoph led regulatory strategy through the introduction of e-scooter regulation in Germany and Switzerland, enabling launches in more than 20 cities. Later he built and led Public Affairs, Corporate Affairs and Sustainability at Flink through its expansion across Germany, France and the Netherlands. At Arkona he uses his expertise to advise on mandates focussing on market access and expansion in the technology and mobility sectors.

Catarina supports market-expansion and regulatory-engagement work for platform and mobility clients, including stakeholder engagement and communication strategy and policy analysis at municipal and state level. Previously she worked at the intersection of geopolitics and business, analysing geopolitical risk and supply chains across Europe.

Mohamed advises technology companies and investors on market entry, regulation, transactions and major investment projects. Before Arkona, he founded and built a boutique public policy and strategic communications consultancy and later integrated it into a global advisory firm, where he served as Managing Director of the German business. Mohamed’s earlier roles include Volkswagen’s Global Government Affairs team, FGS Global, Vay and the Federal Ministry of Transport.

Fabio built crisis communications and public affairs from the ground up at CleverShuttle, anchoring a mobility category that didn’t yet exist in German law. Later he led Wolt’s German market entry, turning a challenger brand into a household name against a long-established incumbent, before heading the company’s global expansion communications into new markets and business lines. Fabio has over 10+ years experience in the tech industry, with a focus on platform and marketplace businesses.

At FGS Global’s Global Public Affairs team, Florian advised large online platforms through the Digital Markets Act and successive reforms of German competition law (GWB). He also worked with mobility providers, energy companies and the investors behind them. As an economist by training, Florian is focused on platform regulation and business models in digital markets.

Juni worked across logistics, start-ups and advisory settings before joining Arkona. He contributes to mandates spanning industrial site development, technology market entry and investor-facing government relations.

Adrian shapes Arkona’s strategic development and is responsible for the firm’s finance, governance and operations. Before Arkona, he served as Chief of Staff at an international strategic advisory firm, where he helped establish the German business and oversaw its operations and integration into the international structures. Earlier, he worked as a consultant at strategic advisory firms specialising in public policy, communications and financial services. He holds a master’s degree in Quantitative Methods and Economic Policy from the University of Potsdam.