Anna Königseder

Director, Business Partnerships & Operations

Essl Foundation - Zero Project

Vienna, Austria

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Anna Königseder is the Zero Project's Director of Business Partnerships and Operations. In this role she oversees our business outreach efforts and the development of international business partnerships. Growing up with a brother with down syndrome, she was fuelled with a passion for disability inclusion from a very early age.

Thus, after working for ten years in the private and industrial sector in Austria and internationally, Anna joined the Zero Project in 2019. As the team’s key lead on process management, she is also responsible for all operational matters, as well as the digitization effort underway at the Zero Project. Apart from that, she is also in charge of managing and coordinating all business sector related activities that bolster the Zero Project Network.

Anna Königseder graduated from the University of Vienna with a Master’s degree in Translation, and holds a Master’s degree in International Economics from the Université Paris Nanterre.

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Essl Foundation - Zero Project

https://zeroproject.org/

We are the Essl Foundation, the driving force behind the Zero Project, dedicated to promoting the rights of persons with disabilities worldwide. Through research, innovation, and networking, we aim to identify and share innovative practices and solutions that improve the lives of individuals with disabilities. Our platform serves as a hub for knowledge exchange and collaboration among stakeholders in the disability rights field, working towards a more inclusive and accessible world for all. Join us in our mission to create a society where everyone can fully participate and contribute.

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Speaker sessions (3)

Wednesday, 21 February 2024

12:00 - 12:20

Inclusive Education and Music: How Marwan became DJ Mwal’a 🔥

Format:Live stream
Track:
Location: Fireside Chat - First floor
  • English captions | International Sign

Marwan Saliba is a 21 year old man from Jordan who expresses his passion for Music on daily DJ sessions in Instagram. He will talk about how he discovered his passion for music and how he became a DJ with 8.000 Followers!

Thursday, 22 February 2024

10:00 - 10:20

Can a social enterprise by a man with Down syndrome change the disability support landscape?

Format:Live stream
Track:
Location: Fireside Chat - First floor
  • English captions | International Sign

Friday, 23 February 2024

11:20 - 11:40

Inclusive Education and Sport: sharing personal experiences

Format:Live stream
Track:
Location: Fireside Chat - First floor
  • English captions | International Sign