Barbara Sedlmeir (Dipl.-Ing. FH) was sworn in as an öbv expert by IHK Schwaben (Swabian Chamber of Industry and Trade) in 2016. Her field of responsibility is the construction, production and maintenance of sports grounds. She has been running her own consultancy agency with two employees since 2018. Her main tasks are consultations on and the conducting of preliminary investigations at sports facilities and golf courses in connection with the construction of new facilities or before refurbishment or renovation projects. Her specialisms also include the preparation and assessment of growing media in horticulture and landscaping.