Our Board & Team
Meet the women and men guiding Athena21 with vision, expertise and commitment.Together, they bring diverse professional backgrounds and a shared passion for women’s empowerment, safety and resilience. Their role is to provide strategic direction, ensure strong governance and support the mission of Athena21 in creating lasting impact across communities.
Our Board
Tamara Raich
Founder & President, Athena 21
Security & Resilience Expert
Michael Antonopoulos
CEO & Entrepreneur, Kieser Training AG
Expert in Health & Prevention Strategies
Cornelia Gantner
Entrepreneur, Philanthropist
Committed to Female Empowerment
Thomas Ladner
Attorney-at-Law
Expert in Foundation Law & Governance, renowned connector and strategic networker
Stephanie Neustädter-Noser
CEO & Entrepreneur, OBC Suisse
Networking Expert in Female Business Leadership
Annika Stofer
Therapist & Breathwork Expert
Specialized in Resilience, Mental Health & Regeneration
Dr. Petra Wüst
Bestselling Author & Consultant for Visibility and Personal Branding
Recognized Leadership Expert
Our Team
Barbara Jost
CEO
Mirza David
Founder & President of ISA (International Security Academy Europe)
Olivia Studer
Project Manager
Our Instructors
Our instructors are experts and certified trainers from across Europe with backgrounds in the security sector, military, police and special units.
Nir David
Chief Instruction of ISA (International Security Academy Europe)
Miri Gadot
CEO – “Security Management & Leadership Institute”
Alin Atodiresei
Nickname: TOD
ISA (International Security Academy Europe) - Group Advisory Board Member, Coordinator for Spanish speakers
Hans Wolf Kessler
Nickname: Wolfi
ISA (International Security Academy Europe) - Group Advisory Board Member, Legal Advisor
Sascha Raddatz
Nickname: Tatush
ISA (International Security Academy Europe) - Group Advisory Board Member, Coordinator for German speakers
Kire D.
Nickname: DODI
ISA (International Security Academy Europe) - Group Advisory Board Member, Coordinator for Macedonia and Serbia
Antti Kutila
Nickname: Kuti
ISA (International Security Academy Europe) - Group Advisory Board Member, Coordinator for Finland
João Naré
Nickname: Joi
ISA (International Security Academy Europe) - Group Advisory Board Member, Coordinator to Portuguese speaker
Illja Illiev
Nickname: Eli
ISA (International Security Academy Europe) - Group Advisory Board Member
Kenan Idrizaj
Nickname: Shushu
ISA (International Security Academy Europe) - Group Advisory Board Member, Coordinator for Kosovo and Albania
Adam Kuleshov
Nickname: Alex
ISA (International Security Academy Europe) - Group Advisory Board Member, coordinator to Ukraine
Kreshnick Rusemi
Nickname: Nike
ISA (International Security Academy Europe) - Group Advisory Board Member, coordinator to Belgium