Elke M. Sauter completed a Civil Engineering Bachelor from Texas A&M University. Currently a GIMA Geographical Information Management Applications (GIMA) Masters Candidate, which is a joint collaboration between the universities of Delft, Utrecht, Twente, and Wageningen. Her master's thesis topic researches Linked Spatial Data: Collaboration enabler across the Circular Economy? Her ultimate interest is in returning with acquired knowledge to implement Linked Data-GIS solutions in her home country, Costa Rica.