Christina Duttenhöfer is a recognised leader in the field of intellectual property and plays a key role in shaping her company’s global innovation landscape. As head of intellectual property, she leads the strategic development of the organization’s international IP portfolio, ensuring that technological advancements are protected, scalable and aligned with long term business objectives. With a career rooted in operational patent work, Christina quickly advanced into roles with increasing strategic responsibility. She has successfully managed international patent portfolios, designed and implemented streamlined IP processes, and contributed to major global innovation and market launch initiatives. Her work is defined by a unique blend of technical expertise, strategic foresight and the ability to translate complex concepts into clear, actionable insights. On the conference stage, Christina speaks on IP strategy, innovation protection, technology leadership and portfolio management, offering practical frameworks that help organisations leverage intellectual property as a powerful driver of competitiveness and sustainable growth.