MEET THE BSBI TEAM

Dr Kalterina Shulla holds a PhD from the University of Bonn, Germany, where her doctoral research focused on the role of multi-stakeholder networks in the implementation of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Her academic work explores how global, regional, and institutional actors can collaborate effectively to advance the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

Dr Karim Shehata is a Lecturer in Finance and Accounting with over 13 years of combined experience in academia and the financial industry. He currently lectures at the Berlin School of Business and Innovation (BSBI) in Berlin, Germany, where he delivers a range of advanced modules across MSc and MBA programmes. He holds a PhD in Business Administration (Finance), a Master of Science in Investment Management, and a Bachelor of Science in Accounting.

Dr. Lluís Feliu i Roe is an expert in business communication and marketing. He is the founder and CEO of the communication and public relations agency Edeon (www.edeon.net), established in 2010, with offices in Sant Cugat del Vallès and Girona. Dr. Feliu is an active member of Catalonia’s business community, serving as a partner in Sant Cugat Empresarial and as a board member of AIJEC (Association of Young Entrepreneurs of Catalonia), where he currently holds the position of General Secretary.

Dr. Niloufar Aminpour has a PhD in English Language and Literature with a specialisation in the areas of contemporary American drama, gender studies, and literary criticism.

Dr Nol Krasniqi is a Lecturer and Academic Researcher at the Berlin School of Business and Innovation (BSBI). His academic background integrates economics, management, and agribusiness, with research focusing on management strategies, leadership development, innovation, and policy implications in the fields of agribusiness and economics.

Dr Syed Arslan Abbas Rizvi is a Lecturer in the Department of Computer Science and Informatics at the Berlin School of Business and Innovation (BSBI), Germany. He obtained his BE in Electrical Engineering from the National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), Pakistan, in 2010, followed by an MSc in Renewable Energy from King Saud University (KSU), Saudi Arabia, in 2015. He completed his PhD in Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics at Xi’an Jiaotong University, China, in 2022.

Dr Umut Ekmekci is a lecturer and consultant with over two decades of international experience spanning academia and industry. Since 2001, he has worked extensively in the fields of innovation, strategy, and leadership, integrating academic research with applied business practice.

Hani Ahmed Elagamawy is a Full-Time Academic Lecturer at the Berlin School of Business and Innovation (Berlin Campus), Academic Researcher in Strategy, Leadership, and Entrepreneurship, and a Former Internal Audit and Consulting Professional, where he teaches on Foundation Year and Business programmes in collaboration with the University for the Creative Arts (UCA).

Heidi Bilbao Cotal is a language specialist with a BA in Linguistics and English Literature from the Universidad de Chile and the University of Western Sydney, Australia (2001). She also holds a Master’s in English as a Foreign Language and a Master’s in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language.