Christian Umbach

Christian is a driver of innovation in the mobility world by leading initiatives within Lufthansa Group and with fellow World Economic Forum Global Shapers. He firmly believes in innovation through collaboration between corporations and startups. His life goal is to go beyond talking and connecting by inspiring and impacting others. The love for this idea powers him with energy.

Christian is currently Co-Creating the Lufthansa Innovation Hub in Berlin where he focuses on building partnerships and an API for Lufthansa Group.Positions held at Lufthansa include those of the Executive Assistant to the Board at Lufthansa Cargo for Finance & HR as well as to the Chairman & CEO of Lufthansa Cargo. At Lufthansa, Christian is a driver of innovation by leading various initiatives within Lufthansa Group.

Together with fellow World Economic Forum Global Shapers, he has built up the http://nextb2bforum.org which strengthens the collaboration of corporations and startups. Within this initiative, his focus is on innovation & trends in the mobility sector.