Julia defines herself an eternal optimist and maverick, with a love of questioning the system. As the CEO of the Lokale Agenda Dresden, these are undoubtedly beneficial characteristics. Breaking sustainable development goals into doable actions for people in Dresden, she ensures we all fit into the bigger picture when it comes to sustainability, city development, solidarity and democratic participation. Julia not only runs projects herself, but connects some of the most influential leaders and players to ensure we’re all pulling in the same sustainable direction.