Sophia Kuby serves as director of Strategic Relations & Training for ADF International and is based in Vienna, Austria. She oversees and develops the organization’s training programs and alliance relations internationally. From 2015 to 2018, Kuby served as the director of European Union Advocacy in Brussels, Belgium, where she built up the EU advocacy team and led the advocacy work of ADF International at the various EU institutions.

Prior to joining ADF International, Kuby was founder and executive director of European Dignity Watch, a non-governmental organization advancing fundamental freedoms and human rights at the EU. Kuby previously worked as a business consultant for a media group in Munich, Germany.

Fluent in five languages, Kuby is a sought-after public speaker. Her debut book, an anthropological essay on man’s search for fulfilment and the lack thereof, was nominated for the award of the Best Christian Book in France 2019 (Il comblera tes désirs. Essai sur la manque et le bonheur, Paris 2018).

Kuby earned an M.A. and B.A. in philosophy from Hochschule für Philosophie in Munich, Germany, graduating summa cum laude. She spent part of her studies at the International Academy of Philosophy at the Catholic University of Santiago de Chile, where she focused on political philosophy and ethics.