Head of Unit International Affairs

Rainer Seider

Rainer Seider has spent over 30 years building Berlin’s international reputation. As Head of the Unit of International Affairs, he’s been instrumental in attracting global talent, fostering international collaborations, and driving Berlin’s evolution into a leading global city. Rainer’s work extends beyond bureaucracy, he’s an author too. His novel, Nur ein Spiel, gives a fascinating glimpse into the magical realism of Berlin and reflects his personal and professional vision for the city.