Annik-Marianne Tiedt

Annik is the CBI Private Sector Coordination Officer supporting network engagement, reporting, and capacity-building for CBI’s member networks private sector partners. She first joined CBI as a Carlo-Schmid Fellow in Geneva, where she served as interim focal point for CBI Member Networks in Latin America. In her current role, she supports the development of reporting tools, databases, and knowledge products that strengthen the visibility and impact of private sector networks in humanitarian settings. Annik also plays a key role in coordinating CBI’s internal planning processes, meetings, and network activities. Prior to joining the UN, she worked with the German-Chilean Chamber of Commerce, supporting market research and cross-border business partnerships. Annik holds an M.Sc. in Crisis and Security Management from Leiden University, with a focus on Governance of Crisis, and a B.Sc. in Public Governance across Borders from the University of Twente and the University of Münster. A German national, she speaks English, Spanish, French, and Italian. She is passionate about the role of businesses in disaster management and believes in the power of local networks to drive resilience and inclusive recovery.