Marie von der Heydt has been Managing Director of Musicboard Berlin GmbH since January 2024. After holding various positions in the cultural sector and in the music and creative industries, she previously worked as team leader for music in the Senate Department for Culture and Europe and as a consultant for culture and media in the Analysis, Planning and Consulting Department of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation. She studied popular music and media as well as cultural studies in Paderborn, Berlin and London.