Born and educated in Germany with a one-year trip to the bible belt, convincing me one and for all of the value of the scientific method. Wanted to become a diplomat, encountered EA, dropped out of international relations, started EA Geneva. Currently working on the Simon Institute for Longterm Governance.
Offering
life debugging
Looking for
donors
Cause Areas
- Global coordination and peace-building
- AI strategy and policy
- Biorisk strategy and policy
- Improving institutional decision-making
- Long-term future
- Global health and development
- Rationality
- Building EA communities
Giving Pledges Taken
- Giving What We Can
Career
Areas of expertise
- Philanthropy/earning to give
- Public speaking
- Event planning and logistics
- Psychology of Decision Making
- Movement building
- Philosophy
- Operations
- Government and policy
- Education
- Entrepreneurship
- Management
- Communications
Career interest areas
- Philanthropy/earning to give
- Public speaking
- Recruitment
- Psychology of Decision Making
- Movement building
- Philosophy
- Operations
- Government and policy
- Education
- Management
- Research
- Psychology
Community
Topics I speak about
effective altruism; community and network building; project incubation and management; teamwork; applied rationality; productivity; music and spoken word; design; love and friendships; culture; communication; metaethics; coordination
Available as speaker