Ina Baumgärtner

Ina completed her bachelor professional as a certified German–English translator as well as vocational training as a certified bilingual secretary with a focus on economics and a minor in French at the Munich-based Academy of Foreign Languages and Translation Studies “Sprachen & Dolmetscher Institut München e. V.” (SDI). From 2005 to 2025, she worked as a foreign language and partner secretary at a major international law firm in Munich. In this capacity, she assisted legal teams across the corporate department’s subsectors mergers and acquisitions as well as investment funds in all administrative matters. In addition, between 2008 and 2013 she assisted the HR team regarding the administration of legal recruiting for the Munich office. From 2018 onwards, she specialised in billing-related matters (debtors’ accounting (A/R), analyses, reportings etc.).

In August 2026, Ina joined the RCC as office manager of the Chair of Environmental Humanities (Prof. Dr. Sonja Dümpelmann).