Dr Antonella Mei-Pochtler is Special Adviser to the Austrian Federal Chancellor and Head of ThinkAustria. She has worked in international strategy consulting for 30 years, covering various top management positions. She gained extensive experience especially in the media, technology and digital transformation areas, helping global corporations and public institutions develop and execute innovative strategies. In addition, Dr Mei-Pochtler is also involved in various charitable initiatives in the field of healthcare and education. She also serves on the board of various international public companies. Since March 2018, Dr Mei-Pochtler acts as a special adviser to the Austrian Federal Chancellor Sebastian Kurz, and Head of ThinkAustria, the Federal Chancellor’s strategy and planning unit.