The Easy Languages Team
Ania
Ania is responsible for the Easy Languages customer and community management. She helps to answer questions from our viewers and members and also supports us in managing our Youtube channels and Patreon campaigns. A passionate language learner, Ania studied English and Arabic at university. In her free time, she loves developing her photography skills.
Cari
Cari is the CEO of Easy Languages and co-founded the project together with Janusz in 2013. She is passionate about managing our team and also enjoys content creation as one of the hosts at Easy German. When not working on Easy Languages, Cari loves bike rides and traveling by train and ferry.
Chris
Chris joined the Easy Languages team in 2020 as a video producer for Easy German. He is also part of the partners management team, where he provides co-producers with feedback and technical production training. Originally from Indiana in the US, he now lives just outside Berlin with his wife and daughters. When he's not working with a camera, he enjoys running, reading, drinking coffee, and traveling.
Erik
Erik studied teaching German as a foreign language and is our expert in didactics. He’s part of the Easy German team, where he makes sure all content fits the needs of German learners. He also supports other Easy Languages teams improve their didactic concepts and materials. Erik is passionate about language teaching, intercultural exchange and traveling and spent a year teaching German in Thailand.
Esthi
Esthi is the Executive Assistant at Easy Languages. She assists Manuel and Cari in a wide range of projects, including communication, event organization, and much more. Esthi is a true dog lover and coffee enthusiast, finding joy in spending time outdoors with her Golden Retriever, Ludwig.
Esther
Esther helps produce the Easy German podcast. She edits many of our episodes and creates transcripts and vocabulary lists for our members. She also helps create the subtitles for many of our videos. Esther lives in Kiel and enjoys making music, writing and hiking.
Fran
Fran works closely with Easy Spanish, Easy Catalan & Easy Portuguese, as part of the partners managers team. They feel passionate about organizing events and coming up with solutions to everyday challenges. In their free time, Fran loves watching new and old films, reading & traveling.
Gina
Gina is part of our Publishing & Community Team at Easy German. You will likely hear back from her when writing an email to Easy German or commenting on our social media platforms. Additionally, she supports the team with didactic topics. Gina lives in Bielefeld and studies German as a foreign language at the university. She enjoys Sunday mornings at her favourite café, reading and going to the cinema.
Harry
Harry is part of the Easy Spanish team in Barcelona. His main role is to help produce the Easy Spanish videos. When not working, he enjoys cooking carbonara and going on long cycling trips.
Isi
Isi is a host and content producer at Easy German. Apart from shooting videos, she creates additional learning resources for Easy German members and coordinates the community management and publishing team. Born in Münster, she now lives in Brighton and is also part of the Easy English team.
Izabela
Our Finance & Partnership Manager Iza handles all administrative and financial tasks at Easy Languages. She keeps the records and communicates with our partners and co-producers. When she’s not working or traveling, she loves gardening, trying new food in one of Berlin’s many restaurants, riding her bike and trying new DIY-home-projects.
Janusz
Janusz is the co-founder of Easy Languages, creating the first series of street interviews that later turned into Easy German. He is originally from Poland and came to Germany as a refugee in 1984. He used to be a truck driver before starting his career in media and education. Today he produces and hosts Easy German videos and loves to play the blues guitar.
Juanjo
Juanjo is part of the Easy Spanish team in Mexico. He helps out with the video and podcast editing as well as being the cameraman for the Easy Spanish episodes in Mexico City. Juanjo is secretly an undercover Jazz musician, a fitness enthusiast, and is at his happiest when cooking for his friends.
Justin
Justin is part of the the partners management team at Easy Languages where he trains and coordinates our network of co-producers. Justin is an ambitious and creative artist with a background in audio/visual arts and social activism. Originally from Texas, Justin moved to Berlin to be closer to the team and experience the richness that Berlin has to offer.
Justyna
Justyna is a part of the partners management team. As partner manager, she onboards new producers and regularly provides feedback and training sessions for our teams. She’s currently based in Katowice and she’s also one of the hosts and producers of Easy Polish.
Lisa
Lisa is part of the Publishing & Community Team at Easy German. She regularly co-hosts Conversation Membership Calls and is involved in didactic topics, such as worksheet creation. After a long-term travel in Latin America that included teaching German online and falling in love with Spanish, dancing and intercultural exchange, she now enjoys exploring Berlin — preferably outdoors.
Lorenz
As part of our Publishing & Community Team, Lorenz manages our YouTube community and supports our Easy German members with any questions. He is also jointly responsible for our project that aims to help refugees from Ukraine. Lorenz studies International Relations in Berlin and enjoys coffee, sunsets and traveling to remote areas.
Manuel
Manuel is the COO of Easy Languages and a host and producer at Easy German. He cares about developing new ideas, advancing the Easy Languages podcast network and discovering new partnerships. He lives in Berlin and enjoys cycling, coffee and learning a new skill (currently swimming).
Marika
Marika is part of the community and customer management team, where she supports us in activities related to maintaining our social media channels and memberships. She currently lives and studies in Poznań. Privately, Marika enjoys cycling and learning foreign languages. She is also a big fan of tea.
Pau
Pau lives in Mexico where she produces Easy Spanish videos and podcast. She cares about the sustainability and creative environment of the project. She enjoys listening and talking to people, loves ice cream, dancing, finding cool clothes, and admiring nature.
Pauline
Pauline is part of our Community Team at Easy German. She responds to emails and comments and provides support to our Easy German members. She also co-hosts our Conversation Membership calls, where she engages with our community on a variety of topics. Pauline studies theatre studies in Berlin. She is passionate about salsa dancing, spending time in nature and exploring new cultures.
Rawad
Rawad is a filmmaker from Lebanon who moved to Berlin in 2022 and joined Easy German as video producer. He films and edits our videos and makes sure they look great on all platforms. He is a cinephile who loves and appreciates the art of cinema. In his free time, he exercises regularly, plays tennis, and loves to read.
