Nicole Mommsen trained as a journalist and has worked inter alia for Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger, Chicago Tribune and the international news agency Bloomberg News. These posts were followed by various roles in communications at Deutsche Post DHL, the strategic advisory firm Brunswick, and the science and technology company Merck. Nicole Mommsen has been Head of Corporate Communications DACH (Germany, Austria and Switzerland) at Goldman Sachs since October 2016.

Robin Aschhoff trained as a journalist and began his career at Volkswagen in Business and Corporate Communications in 2009. He then held various senior roles in communications at Volkswagen’s Czech subsidiary ŠKODA from 2010, inter alia as Deputy Head of Brand Communications. In 2017, he assumed overall responsibility for communications coordination at the Volkswagen brand, also performing the same function for the Group from 2018.