Sascha Müller-Kraenner

Since January 2015, Sascha Müller-Kraenner has served as Executive Director/CEO of Environmen-tal Action Germany (Deutsche Umwelthilfe e.V., DUH). DUH is a leading environment and consum-er advocacy organization that works mostly at the German state and national as well as on the Eu-ropean level. Before joining DUH, Müller-Kraenner held various positions at the international envi-ronmental organisation "The Nature Conservancy", which campaigns for the preservation of eco-logically valuable lands and waters. In 2008, he founded the first European office of TNC, which he led as managing director until 2013. Until he joined DUH in January 2015, Sascha Müller-Kraenner was the Regional Managing Director at TNC, in charge of its Europe Programme and heading teams in Berlin and London.
He is also a founding partner and board member to Ecologic Institute, a non-profit applied envi-ronmental policy research institute with offices in Berlin, Vienna, Brussels and Washington DC. Ecologic Institute was recently ranked as the 6th most important environmental think-tank world-wide by the University of Pennsylvania’s global “Go-To Think Tanks Index”.
From 2003-2006, Sascha Müller-Kraenner served as the Heinrich Böll Foundation’s Director for Eu-rope and North America, as well as head of the Foundation’s program on foreign and security poli-cy. From 1998 - 2002 he served as Director of the Foundation’s office in Washington DC.