Hannah Helmke

Hannah Helmke is co-founder and CEO of the climate tech company right°. Her focus on business activities in a world increasingly shaped by climate change came from combining her two academic disciplines: psychology and international business. Hannah Helmke follows the belief that a scientific approach is the best way to manage the emotional issue of climate impact in business development. Before founding right°, she worked for the IT service provider BridgingIT GmbH and the Deutsche Post DHL Group. There, she explored the potential of digitalization for achieving sustainability goals and introduced the use of science-based climate metrics. Under her leadership, right° was awarded the prestigious Next Economy Award 2020.