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DGMK e.V.

Network is Power!

Why become a member of She Drives Energy?

Create a cross-sector network with fellow campaigners from industry & science, associations & authorities

...it allows you:

Orientation in times of change in the global energy world
The exchange with the experts of our branch
Cross-industry contacts that you can use for your personal development and professional advancement
The design of a unique network for women in the energy sector

Take the opportunity to broaden your horizons & acquire relevant industry knowledge.
...and last but not least be always up to date with news or events from She Drives Energy.

Vision & Mission

Providing a sustainable and climate-neutral energy supply will be the challenge of our generation. This mammoth task can only be mastered together, involving all creativity & innovation.

With our network, we want to help shape the change towards a sustainable energy supply.

We want to increase the visibility of women in the industry and create space for inspiration, exchange of ideas and knowledge transfer in technical fields to ensure a sustainable and successful industry.

We see the need, the desire and the potential to create a lively network for women from the energy world, which is unique in the German-speaking world with its target group. In its role as a neutral platform for technical-scientific exchange in the energy sector, the DGMK offers the ideal institution to successfully establish such a network.

She Drives Energy - is aimed at all technically interested women working in the energy sector.

Goals

With She Drives Energy we pursue...

The establishment of a lively and sustainable network. The interdisciplinary exchange of female technicians, scientists, engineers and experts from upstream, midstream and downstream, renewable energies and associated fields is at the center.
The support through exchange in factual topics, advice in career questions and inspiration.
Bringing the technical & scientific disciplines closer to young women - high school & high school graduates, female students, lab technicians and young professionals.
The creation of a protected space for trustful exchange and respectful learning from each other (e.g. mentoring).
Opportunities for further development (career growth).

Further information and details on implementation are set out in the strategy paper.

Your Contact to the DGMK Office

Dr. Gesa Netzeband

Executive Director

+49 40 639004 21 gesa.netzebanddgmk.de

Download Strategy Paper

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What moves the energy women of our time? Why this industry? Why now? What is important to you and what drives you?

Experience inspiring personalities with us, benefit from their insights and advice. A podcast for everyone who wants to help shape the energy world of today.

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Study Award

The She Drives Energy - Study Award was established to recognize special achievements of young women. In doing so, we encourage contributions to the sustainable development of the energy industry.

Learn more.

Download Studienpreis Ausschreibung 2026

core group

Edna Michelle Bisso Bi Mba, Head of Reservoir Services, Harbour Energy, Barnstorf
Dr. Nicole Grobys, Head of Geo-Energy-Systems and Subsurface Technologies Department, DGMK e.V., Hamburg
Dr. Susanne Kuchling, Head of Approvals, Geologist, Geothermie Neubrandenburg GmbH, Berlin
Dr. Gesa Netzeband, Managing Director, DGMK e.V., Hamburg
Dr. Katrin Netzel, Specialist, BP Europa SE, Bochum
Dr. Uta Weiß, Head of Public Affairs, MB Energy Holding GmbH & Co.KG
Stefanie Wenz, Operations Manager, Shell Energy and Chemicals Park Rheinland (Shell Deutschland GmbH)
Julia Haske, M.A., Researcher for Reactivation & Transition, Research Center for Post-Mining at the THGA Bochum
Karolina Kumarasingham, Head of Legal, en2x - Fuels and Energy Business Association, Berlin
Julia Gäbel, Project Manager Backoffice of Geo-Energy-Systems and Subsurface Technologies Department & Coordination She Drives Energy, DGMK e.V., Hamburg

Partners

wom.e.n. - Women.Energy.Network e.V. is an independent network and communication platform by women for women working in the energy industry, an industry in which more women should be represented, especially in leadership positions.

#InnovativeWomen makes innovative women in science, business and society visible.

Women in Tech e.V. is a cross-industry, non-profit association with the goal of attracting, promoting and making more visible women in technical professions. They feel part of a global movement, but their focus is on Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

They want to contribute to a more equal and diverse society and motivate girls and women in particular to take up a technical profession. To do this, they host digital and local events, showcase Role Models, and build a strong and diverse network of companies, educational institutions, and other organizations. In collaboration with their partners, they offer mentoring, career coaching and much more.

CIW ^IN is the engineering network of the KIT Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Process Engineering (CIW). Aim of the CIW ^IN is to provide women within the faculty, regardless of what point in their academic career they are at, with both professional and social exchanges

The basic objective of the DGG - Equal Opportunities Committee is the fair distribution of opportunities for all DGG members, regardless of gender. In order to compensate for the inequities that still exist in the distribution of opportunities for men versus women, the committee is particularly committed to promoting female members. At the same time, the committee aims to increase awareness of equal opportunities among all members.