Bettina Wiedmann
Executive Director,
Experiment e.V.
Bettina Wiedmann is the Executive Director of Experiment e.V., Germany’s oldest non-profit organization for intercultural exchange. She joined the organization in 2004 and has led it since 2006. Bettina brings over two decades of experience in youth exchange, including her previous work at GIZ (formerly Carl Duisberg Society), where she coordinated inbound programs for U.S. university students.
She serves on the Board of German Youth Associations, is a member of World Learning’s Global Advisory Council, a BMW Foundation Responsible Leader — and a current board member of CAPDL (Council for American–Panamerican Dialogue and Learning), where she contributes to advancing the J-1 exchange agenda.
A former high school exchange student to the U.S., Bettina remains deeply committed to fostering mutual understanding through exchange. Together with her husband and three daughters, she continues to host international participants, making intercultural learning part of everyday life.
Why attend
- Over 500 attendees from the global youth and student travel industry
- 150+ pre-selected buyers
- Up to 44 pre-scheduled business appointments
- 92% senior management attendees
- 30+ seminars and workshops
- Up to 7 networking events
