The new year not only starts off with a number of new projects but also with a new colleague joining the team: Elena Lehner has earned a master’s degree in translation studies for German, English and Spanish with a specialization in medicine. She is an international marketer with 8 years of extensive experience specific to the DACH region and South Korea working with start-ups as well as major global players. In Seoul, Elena rolled out a new global corporate identity for the largest Oriental and Western hospital with clinics in Korea and the US. She helped establish international partnerships that lead to joint research and academic exchange programs, and subsequently worked as an English lecturer for public speaking and essay writing at one of the country’s top universities. Throughout her career she demonstrated a passion for actively helping companies build a productive and impactful cross-cultural working environment. Elena is joining LINQ as a project manager and communications specialist.