Christina Kraus is the Co-Founder and CRO of meshcloud, a pioneering company in platform engineering that empowers large enterprises to build digital products faster using its meshStack platform. With deep expertise in building internal developer platforms, Christina offers valuable insights into creating secure, scalable cloud-based environments that drive digital transformation across industries. She leads meshcloud’s growth division, ensuring exceptional client experiences and continuous business expansion. Before founding meshcloud, Christina worked at the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI) in Berlin, specializing in Smart Data projects. Her academic background includes degrees in Computer Science and Business from both the Technical University of Darmstadt and the Technical University of Berlin, with study experiences in Belgium and France. Christina Kraus is the Chairwoman of the Board for the Working Group on Cloud Services and Digital Ecosystems at the Bitkom Association, where she steers initiatives focused on advancing cloud technology and fostering digital ecosystems within Germany’s largest digital association.