Our Team
The core of the highly qualified staff is located at the headquarters of ADT Project Consulting GmbH in Bonn, Germany. The two managing directors, Birgit Maier-Stein and Yves Tohermes are supported by fulltime employees with a variety of fields of know-how, experience in different countries and a wide range of language skills. As a strongly motivated and engaged team, it is our duty to solve the tasks and problems assigned to us successfully and thus do justice to the responsibility given to us by our clients and project partners.
- M.Sc. Agriculture
- M.Sc. Agricultural Economics and Management
- Consultant for Feed Value Chains
- Agricultural Engineer with specialisation in Agricultural Economics
- Food/Feed Safety and Quality Management
- Sustainable Supply Chains
Eduard LutzSenior Finance Manager
- Diplom-Betriebswirt (FH)
- Economist and Financial Accountant
- Since 1996 financial and project accountant with ADT
- Agricultural Engineer with major in Livestock Production
- PhD in Tropical Animal Breeding
- Management Animal Traceability Solution Platform
- Project Management Animal Identification and Traceability
- Project Monitoring and Evaluation Expert
- MBA in Agriculture
- Expertise in media and communication
- Public relation activities and event management
- Central services at ADT’s headquarters in Bonn
- Technical and administrative support
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MSc in Agricultural and Food Economics
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BSc in Economics & Finance
- Multiple years of experience in development research & projects
Jonas Ruwoldt Project Manager
- Dipl. -Ing. agr. Agricultural Science
Olga LuchynskaFinance Project Manager
- MBA in Agriculture
- MSc in Agricultural Management
- BSc in International Economic Relations
- Multiple years of experience in international projects and financial accounting
- Ph.D. in Agricultural Management
- Consultancy and coordination in farm management and socio-economic analyses
- Experience in research and implementation of agricultural projects
- Experience in the administration of the German agricultural sector
- International Long term expert, Project Manager within the bilateral cooperation project “Improvement of Education at Agricultural Colleges in Ukraine”
- Promotion of vocational training at agricultural colleges in Ukraine
- National Long term expert, Deputy Project Manager
- Promotion of vocational training at agricultural colleges in Ukraine
Kateryna Yanyk Project Assistant Ukraine
- M.Sc. in International relationships, social communication and regional geography
- M.Sc. in Philology and translation (German and second foreign language)
- Promotion of vocational training at agricultural colleges in Ukraine
- M.Sc. in Agriculture with specialisation in Agricultural Economics
- From 2000 to end of 2022 Managing Director of ADT Project Consulting GmbH
- Directing and backstopping of international technical assistance and training projects (i.e. BMEL, GIZ, KfW, EU, WB, USAID, FAO etc)
- Implementation of project management approaches and tools in international development cooperation
- Main technical experiences: Value chain development (particularly related to dairy & meat), Agricultural production systems for crop, forage and livestock, Good agricultural practices and related training and consultancy
- National Long term expert, Project Coordinator “Indo-German Cooperation on Seed Development”, India
- Support the coordination and implementation of all project activities
- National Long term expert, Project Coordinator “Indo-German Cooperation on Seed Development”, India
- Support the coordination and implementation of all project activities
- Teamleader in the bilateral project “Strengthening of dairy farming competences for the sustainable development of milk production in Kazakhstan“
Ainagul AyaganovaDeputy Project Team Leader Kazakhstan
- Deputy Teamleader in the bilateral project “Strengthening of dairy farming competences for the sustainable development of milk production in Kazakhstan“
- Project Assistant and translator in the bilateral project “Strengthening of dairy farming competences for the sustainable development of milk production in Kazakhstan“
Alfons UrlingsTeam Leader India 2
- Team Leader “Indo-German Cooperation on Agricultural Market Development”, India
- M.Sc. in Tropical Agriculture
- More than 30 years of work in Asia, Eastern Europe, and Central America in agricultural sector
- National Long-Term Agri-Business Expert for the “Indo-German Cooperation on Agricultural Market Development”
- Professional working experience in the topics of rural producer collectives, agricultural marketing and business development, natural resource management, climate smart agriculture and digital agricultural systems
- Planning and implementation of capacity building measures for national/ state level agricultural marketing institutions, Farmers Producer Organizations (FPOs) and agricultural value chain systems
Gajjan Singh Verma Project Assistant India
- Project Assistant in the bilateral project “Indo-German Cooperation Project on Agricultural Market Development in India” und “M.Sc. in Agriculture”
Oleg OsaulyukProject Team Leader Ukraine 2
- Team Leader “German-Ukrainian expert dialogue on the sustainable development of the fruit and vegetable sector”
- Agricultural Specialist
Karl Daniel KleeEducation and training specialist Ukraine 2
- Education and training specialist in project “German-Ukrainian expert dialogue on the sustainable development of the fruit and vegetable sector”
- Ph.D in Arts in Education
Anna SakhonchykExpert for agricultural advisory services Ukraine 2
- Expert for agricultural advisory services
- MBA in Agriculture Management
Albina PryimakProject Assistant Ukraine 2
- Project accounting
Oleksii SaidaProject Assistant Ukraine 2
- Communication
