Everyone talks AI. Few can decide.

Strategy consulting and AI advisory for decision-makers. The age of AI will not belong to those who own the most technology, but to those who lead with the most clarity.

Strategy needs judgment. AI needs direction. Leaders need both.

Progress expands what we can do. It does not make the decision for us.

Athena & Aurel advises companies, institutions, and political decision-makers at the intersection of strategy, artificial intelligence, and communication. We help them make sense of change, set priorities, and turn those priorities into effective action.

Our mission is to strengthen leaders’ ability to act in the AI age.

We combine human judgment with AI-powered analysis to develop strategies, ways of working, and communication that help organizations move from understanding to action.

For each engagement, we bring together strategists, subject-matter experts, and engineers. Together, we turn an organization’s goals into concrete initiatives and support their implementation, from strategic direction to new ways of working and effective communication.

What we deliver for you.

We develop AI-native strategies, agentic workflows, and governance for organizations embedding AI in strategy and operating models.Explore this serviceShow less

AI consulting and strategy

We identify useful AI applications, prioritize initiatives, and develop your AI roadmap. We design agentic workflows, clarify responsibilities, and guide implementation—turning technological potential into better ways of working and giving leaders greater capacity to act.

Ideas that make an impact.

Strategic impulses for leadership teams, organizations, and political decision-makers — as an intensive working session or a focused keynote.

Workshops & Training

AI-native strategies, agentic workflows, campaigning, and strategic communications — tailored to your organization and its current challenges.

Keynotes & Briefings

Focused perspectives on artificial intelligence, political communication, and the future of the public sphere.

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Meet Juri

Juri Schnöller is a strategic advisor and entrepreneur with more than twelve years at the intersection of politics, technology, and public communication. He counsels parties, institutions, and companies on strategy, AI and communications, drawing on campaign experience gathered in the arenas of Barack Obama, Angela Merkel, and Ursula von der Leyen.

After building and exiting his first agency Cosmonauts & Kings, he founded Athena & Aurel to bring classical counsel and AI-native systems under one roof. He translates strategic complexity into clear decision foundations and operating models that keep organizations able to act. As a trainer for political foundations, he regularly runs workshops for emerging political leaders around the world.

Juri studied Public Management and Political Science at Zeppelin University and in Washington, D.C. He is the author of Agile Demokratie and the Public Arena Playbook.

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