Agnes Schillhuber
Communications neunerhaus; formerly: Ashoka Austria
Categories: Alumni, Central-Eastern Europe Region, NGOs
***Alumna of the Ashoka Visionary Program (CEE) 2019/2020***
Agnes is currently working in Communications an neunerhaus, an Austrian NGO organization, that provides essential support, including medical care, housing, and advice, to those facing homelessness and are at risk of poverty.
In addition, she is teaching in a therapeutic sports and movement group at Hemayat, a support center for survivors of torture and war, as part of her Psychotherapy studies.
Agnes lived abroad for 7 years and holds a BSc in Communication and Media from the Erasmus University Rotterdam and an MA in Business Ethics from the University of St. Gallen, where she did a one-year specialization in Design Thinking in cooperation with the University of Stanford.
Agnes professional career is as diverse as her interests and has led her from the insurance industry, consulting and social entrepreneurship finally to the NGO sector and working in therapeutic settings. She is always eager to learn from diverse people and projects and has strong interest in generating new ideas and improving situations, whenever she can.
