Sven Biermann

Biography

Mr Sven Biermann is co-founder and shareholder of Berlin Governance Platform gGmbH. From July 2014 to January 2020, Mr Biermann was Managing Director of the organisation.

Mr Biermann is currently Executive Director of the International Secretariat of the Fisheries Transparency Initiative (FiTI) in the Seychelles.

Mr Biermann has more than 15 years of practical experience in the areas of good governance, anti-corruption, corporate social responsibility, risk and compliance management, finance and performance management, business intelligence and project management. In 2012/13, Mr Biermann supported the United Nations Global Compact as Senior Advisor on the 10th principle (prevention of corruption).

Before joining the Governance Platform, Mr Biermann worked as head of anti-corruption projects at the HUMBOLDT-VIADRINA School of Governance and as a senior manager at the global management consultancy Accenture.

Mr Biermann holds a degree in Business Administration (FH) and obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Information Management from the University of St. Thomas, Minnesota/USA in 2000.