Staff

Gayatri joined the International Student Support department in 2019. She assists students by providing advice on international immigration. Gayatri holds a Master’s in International Tourism Management and previously worked for major corporations such as GROB-Werke, Thomas Cook and Flight Centre. She holds a Bachelor’s in Commerce with a specialization in Management and is originally from Mumbai, India.

Hardy Landmann is a seasoned expert in designing and conducting seminars. With a passion for providing alternative courses of action for better work and life management, he leads his team to deliver impactful learning experiences for their target group.

Jevgenij joined Gisma University of Applied Sciences Berlin in 2020 as a Senior Programme Manager. Prior to that he had been working with the Student Recruitment Team in London for three years. His initial role was as a course advisor and later as team manager, managing teams of up to 30 people across multiple locations.

John joined Gisma University of Applied Sciences in October 2019 as Head of Marketing. Prior to joining Gisma, John has held various marketing, product, and project focused roles in corporate healthcare and banking organisations in the UK. John holds a Master’s in International Marketing from The University of Law Business School. He is now based between Berlin and London, working closely with both the campus teams and corporate teams at Global University Systems.

In November 2023, Julian Davies embarked on his role as the Managing Director of Gisma University of Applied Sciences GmbH, bringing with him an exceptional track record in both UK and international higher education sectors. At Gisma, he is responsible for guiding the operational strategy, academic excellence, and the overall commercial and financial performance.

Klaus G. Kammermeier creates and conducts immersive, collaborative learning and innovation experiences in the form of workshops, learnshops, and online courses. He teaches international students, innovators, and business leaders in the areas of innovation, entrepreneurship, marketing, and leadership.

Mostafa Hussein is a Visiting Lecturer at Kingston University Business School with over 10 years of international experience in Global Financial Markets, Consulting and Advisory Services. He has taught a variety of modules in Finance, Banking, Accounting, and Business Administration at UG and PG level across different Business Schools in the UK and Germany.

Nicolo is a dynamic sales leader, esteemed startups advisor, and a distinguished Marketing Professor, recognized for his expertise in scaling businesses and driving innovation in the digital realm. With a proven track record as an ex-startup founder, he has secured funding from industry giants like Sequoia and notable angel investors such as Jason Calacanis, marking his entrepreneurial journey with remarkable success.

Nigina Tawakalsada is the Chancellor and Managing Director at Gisma University of Applied Sciences. She brings over nine years of experience in operations, leadership, and financial management.