Björn Sacknieß is an Associate Partner at DGA Group and is based in Berlin. He is a specialist in German public affairs and association management, supporting companies and associations from various sectors with a focus on energy, infrastructure and labor policy​.

With more than 20 years of experience in German politics and the complex structure of German federalism, Mr. Sacknieß has extensive knowledge to represent clients’ wishes in the best possible way. Prior to joining DGA Group, he worked at Interel Group and a German public affairs firm. His previous experience in the non-profit sector with various players in the field of transatlantic relations like the German Council on Foreign Relations (DGAP) helps him to provide outsiders with an exclusive view of German politics. 

Since 2015, Mr. Sacknieß manages the office of the German Federal Association for Self-Employed Knowledge Work, an alliance of recruiting companies, which gives him a comprehensive knowledge of the labor market and the future of work in the economically most important country in Europe.

Mr. Sacknieß completed his M.A. at the Christian-Albrechts-University in Kiel with distinction. He is married and is the father of three daughters. In addition to his work as a parent representative in schools, he volunteers in the areas of social affairs and nature conservation.