Karla Schimmel

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"I would sleep better if I knew you were awake more often"

Her dream

Karla dreams of a world where "Betergem" is no longer a game but a reality, where our economy serves society and not the other way around, with less inequality and more cohesion.

Economist with a passion for climate

Karla has a master's degree in business economics and experience in financial management. She has worked for government, non-profit organizations, SMEs, and multinationals. As a consultant, she supports organizations and projects with clear ecological and/or social added value. Her driving force is global warming and renewable energy.

Building a better world together

Karla has been a volunteer for over 20 years at various sustainable initiatives. Currently, Karla is active at Energent, a local energy cooperative, and Muntuit, which develops community currencies.