About LUNEGA – Who we are

Management Karin Jellen, Betriebswirtin (VWA) with long experience in international cooperation with business partners at trade fairs, events and conferences.
The team consists of our employees, many cooperations and an international spezialised network ready for to be of service. We live our cultur with the slogan: To capture the world with friendliness!
Management Karin Jellen, Betriebswirtin (VWA) with long experience in international cooperation with business partners at trade fairs, events and conferences.
The team consists of our employees, many cooperations and an international spezialised network ready for to be of service. We live our cultur with the slogan: To capture the world with friendliness!
Over time, we have built up a reliable network of partners that complements our portfolio with high-quality services. For example, LUNEGA can call on booth and stage builders, event technicians, caterers, print shops, and entertainers, in order to make your event perfect.
I hope I was able to spark your interest. I am also available for a personal conversation - please get in touch with me!
Vanessa Krout
works for LUNEGA e.K. as Executive Assistance. 
She was born in Nürnberg and studied art history
and Anglo-American cultural studies at university
in Erlangen. She grew up with two native tongues,
German and English, and in two countries, Germany and the USA, and has been interested in other languages and cultures for a long time. She can speak French as well. While she was a student, she was a member of AEGEE Europe, the European Students’ Forum, whose goal it is to further mutual understanding in Europe and dispel prejudices. Together with this group, she organized language courses and conventions in and around Erlangen for students from all over Europe.
After work, she enjoys spending time with friends, visiting museums, reading, and going to the theater. She is also a member of a rowing club and likes hiking and bike riding. Traveling is an important element of her free time as well.
Gemma Snowden
works for LUNEGA e.K. as project manager. 
She grew up in Northwest England and studied German, with a focus on literature, at King's College London. She lived in Berlin for nine months and has now been in Franconia since September 2010.
She worked on promotions such as 'Run to the Beat 2010' and the ‚Islington Counts’ campagne in England. She speaks German, English and some French.
In her free time she enjoys travelling and reading political and historical literature. If she has time she likes to go to the theatre.
Astrid Nieratschker
works for LUNEGA e.K. in the unit marketing.
She was born in Munich and is studying economics and Chinese studies in Erlangen. While she was still in school, she took part in exchange programs to France, China and the United States. As a result, she acquired knowledge of Chinese as well as fluency in English and French and she has some Spanish language skills.
In addition to her studies, she volunteers as a supervisor for children’s vacation programs and is involved in the student organization AIESEC. Through this organization, she procures internships for international students in the metropolitan region of Nuremberg. Her main responsibility within the organization is marketing, but also organizing training conferences for its members.
She enjoys spending her free time practising different sports such as gymnastics and cheerleading with her friends.
Kiara Sobina
works for LUNEGA e.K. in the departments for graphic
design and
international events.
She was born and raised in the Rhein-Main region. As the daughter of two South Americans she learnt Spanish at an early age. During her time at school she also spent a year on the east coast of Australia, where she improved her knowledge and use of the English language.
A variety of internships in marketing and graphic design have opened up new opportunities and enabled her to improve her skills and abilities when working with different mediums.
In her free time she occupies herself with music. She plays clarinet and saxophone and also works voluntarily as an instructor in an orchestra.
Richard Mleschnitza
works for LUNEGA e.K. as Head of Hospitability /
Guest Service.
He was born in Munich and received a degree in
political science and Islamic studies from the university in Erlangen. After his Abitur (German university entrance qualification) in the Bavarian region Allgäu, he expanded his linguistic and intercultural knowledge through several stays abroad.
He has lived and worked in Switzerland, Israel, Egypt and the United States. This helped him to augment his English vocabulary with language skills in High Arabic, Egyptian Arabic, New Hebrew, and basics of Persian.
Privately, he does voluntary service, arranging and organizing youth camps and leading the groups. During the summer, he can be seen on the soccer field or playing beachvolleyball and in the winter time he enjoys reading books.
Katharina Weth
work for LUNEGA e.K. as intern
We offer the possibility of gaining experiences in an intercultural field.
You can intern with us for a period of one week to six months, during your event management studies, for example.
Karin Jellen
is the owner of the agency LUNEGA e.K.
She was born in Hamburg and succesfully completed two types of professional training in the services sector and received a degree in Business Administration from the Verwaltungs- und Wirtschafts- Akademie in Nuremberg. She has worked for renowned international companies in the pharmaceutical, chemical, and services industries. Due to her many years of working in these areas, she has acquired a lot of experience on an international level in the area of event management and trade fairs.
While studying to become an Assessor in accordance with the European Foundation Quality Management Model TQM, Total Quality Management, she collaborated with international projects. She is doing volunteer work as coach for the project ARBEIT\Management the sponsoring model of a nationwide initiative.
Her native language is German, she speaks English fluently, her Spanish is good, and she has some Chinese language skills. She likes to spend time with her family, and to counterbalance work, she goes in for a lot of sports, e.g. training for marathons and cycling, and travels to distant countries.