Consulting staff

Director of Consulting at BioTalentum Ltd. She is an experienced Account and Project Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the management consulting and banking industry (Relationship Manager, Branch Manager). Skilled in Corporate Finance, Banking and Account & Portfolio Management. Strong sales and consulting professional graduated from Szent István University in , Gödöllő. As a Consulting Director, she is responsible for both Hungarian research grants and EU H2020 proposal writing and project management, wide range of dissemination and outreach tasks, keeping contact with national and international partners. She is taking part in development and implementation of sales and marketing strategy and overall decision making process.

After working as European project manager at various higher education institutions (ELTE and Semmelweis University), Karolina joined the BioTalentum Consulting team as senior project manager in 2021. Thanks to her scientific background and experience in the EU funding field, she has developed great sensitivity to the problems faced by researchers involved in European R&I collaborations. Through the many services offered by BioTalentum Consulting, she is supporting research teams from the application phase to the management of grants and dissemination of project results.

Mariann Jakab has a BSC in Economy, and an MSC in Marketing Studies. She has more than 10 years’ experience with leading projects in different fields (scientific, knowledge-transfer, and ERP deployment). She has a multinational background with strong communication skills, and problem-solving mindset.