Madeleine Mewis is the Regional Academic & Vocational Training Lead at the Project Management Institute, where she develops and manages initiatives for academic and vocational institutions in Germany and France. Previously, she served as the Head of Project and Business Development at Cognos International, focusing on project management and business opportunities in education with a special focus on cooperation development in many different countries. Madeleine has extensive experience in international education, project management, and stakeholder relations, having participated in numerous global education programs and training initiatives. She also lectured on project management at the Technical University of Cologne.