Dr. Bernd W. Wirtz ist Professor für Informations- und Kommunikationsmanagement an der Deutschen Hoch- schule für Verwaltungswissenschaften Speyer. Studium der Betriebswirtschaftslehre in Köln, London und Dortmund. Promotion im Bereich strategisches Management im Medienmarkt, anschließende Habilitation zum Thema Erfolgsfaktoren des...
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Entries about "germany" at DLD Conference
Alexander Schill
Alexander Schill (37), joined Springer & Jacoby Hamburg in 1994 after studying 4 years at the Highschool of Fine Arts in Berlin. In 1998 he became one of the youngest creative directors ever within S&J. In 2003 he was...
Martin Kunz
Martin Kunz is head of the science & technology department of FOCUS News Magazine. He has a diploma in Physics from the Munich University of Applied Sciences and studied at the Georg von Holtzbrinck School of Journalism, Düsseldorf. He...
Marc Mangold
Dr. Marc Mangold is Head of Corporate Development at Hubert Burda Media Marketing & Communications where he is closely involved in the company's strategic initiatives and corporate development. Since the beginning of 2007 he is also deputy head of...
Rupert Schäfer
Rupert Schäfer has been the producer of the DLD conferences for Hubert Burda Media. Besides DLD he works as project manager for Hubert Burda Media R&D Marketing and Communications focused on new media and internet strategy. Rupert studied international...
Steffi Czerny
Steffi Czerny has been working for Hubert Burda Media for more than 10 years. She is a curious person and loves to actively connect ideas, people and businesses, most importantly in the fields of media, internet and arts. She...
Uli Baur
Uli Baur is Editor-in-Chief of German news magazine FOCUS and was part of the editorial staff from the very beginning. From 1993 on, he served as deputy of Editor-in-Chief Helmut Markwort. He is also co-publisher of the business magazine...
Paul-Bernhard Kallen
Since 1999 Dr Paul-Bernhard Kallen is Member of the Board (Technology, Treasury) at Hubert Burda Media. Amongst others he has been in charge for Burda Digital where a variety of Internet companies have been built and acquired. Dr Kallen...
Michelle Nicol
Michelle Nicol is an art historian and managing partner of advertising agency glamour engineering. She has worked as critic and curator of contemporary art for international institutions including the Berlin Biennale and the Museum Ludwig Cologne. Appointed curator of...
Christian Krug
Christian Krug was born in 1965 in Hamburg. After studying politics and German philology he worked at the arts department of the German daily newspaper Hamburger Morgenpost. In 1989 he started working for the German weekly news and features...
Helmut Fiebig
Helmut Fiebig (born 1956) studied german literature, political science and social science in Göttingen. After working as a teacher for two years he volunteered at the Cinema Verlag, Hamburg. 1996 he became editor-in-chief at CINEMA, Germanys leading film magazine....
Hartmut Esslinger
Hartmut Esslinger is the founder of frog design, one of the world’s leading strategic-creative consulting firms, and according to BusinessWeek the first superstar of high-tech design. In 1969, Esslinger founded frog design in his native Germany and sparked a...
Ernst Ulrich von Weizsäcker
Ernst Ulrich von Weizsäcker (born 1939) 1972 Professor for Biology, University of Essen; 1975 President, University of Kassel; 1981 Director at the UN Centre for Science and Technology for Development, New York; 1984 Director, Institute for European Environmental Policy,...
Gabriele Zedlmayer
Gabriele Zedlmayer is Vice President for Corporate Marketing and Global Citizenship, Europe Middle East and Africa at Hewlett-Packard. She was appointed Vice President of Corporate Marketing for Europe, Middle East and Africa in September 2005 and is responsible for...
Georges Kern
Georges A. Kern is Chief Executive Officer of International Watch Co. At the beginning of 2002 and ten years after he put on his first IWC, he was appointed as the new CEO. Born in 1965 to the renowned...
Rainer Hillebrand
Dr. Rainer Hillebrand, born on 1 April 1956, studied Economics and Organisational Sciences at the University of the Bundeswehr (Federal Armed Forces) in Hamburg from 1977 to 1981. From 1981 to 1985 he was engaged in various functions as...
Thomas Huber
Thomas Huber is a professional mountaineer and mountain guide from Bavaria. Together with his younger brother Alexander he is one of the Huber-Brothers, a world-leading climbing partnership. They have completed the hardest free-climbing routes in the world. At the...
Cevat Yerli
Cevat Yerli is co-founder and president of Crytek. He was born in 1978. His first games and development experiences go back to the 80s with the Commodore 64 and the Schneider CPC 6128 where he worked on simulation games....
Christiane zu Salm
Christiane zu Salm is an investor in media, internet and emerging technology companies. She advocates the development of new and innovative business models in these fields. As an entrepreneur she focuses on exploring new avenues in business and society....
Alexander Straub
Alexander Straub is a German entrepreneur and investor based in London, focusing on significant technology or business model innovations. Several sectors are of particular interest - mobile, software, internet, biotech, organic food, healthy living and alternative energy - though...
Oliver Samwer
Oliver Samwer is founder of Jamba! GmbH. Born in 1972 Oliver Samwer completed Business Administration Studies at the WHU School of Business, graduating with the title Diplom-Kaufmann. In 1996 he was a second-year MBA programme exchange student at the...
Rolf Sachs
Rolf Sachs is a Swiss-passport-carrying European born in Lausanne. He studied mathematics at the London School of Economics and has a Bs in Business administration from the Menlo School of Business Administration. Rolf Sachs is best known as an...
Arend Oetker
Dr. Arend Oetker is Chairman of the Board of the Stifterverband für die Deutsche Wissenschaft, Essen, which is the joint initiative of the Geman industry to promote science. He is also Chairman of the German Council on Foreign Relations...
Rainer Beaujean
Rainer Beaujean, CEO, T-Online In cooperation with Hubert Burda Media, Bernd Wirtz, Rainer Beaujean initiated and designed the "Deutschland Online 3" study, which will be introduced at DLD 06. Rainer Beaujean, born in 1968, completed his studies in business administration...
Boris Benedek
Boris Benedek, Producer, Blank Paper Studio Boris Benedek (born in Munich in 1977) toured the World-Cup from 1997-2002 and became German Champion in 1998. During this time he also stared as a rider in numerous Videos. After ending his professional...
David Benedek
David Benedek, Producer/ Director, Blank Paper Studio David Benedek (born in 1980 in Munich) followed his older brother’s (Boris Benedek) path to become a professional Snowboarder, winning some of the sport’s most prestigious international competitions and being voted "Rider of...
Gregor Bieler
Regional Director DACH, Logitech Gregor Bieler, Regional Director DACH at Logitech is responsible for all activities of the market leader in computer peripherals and personal peripherals in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Before 35 year-old Bieler became Regional Director at Logitech,...
Christoph Braun
Dr. Christoph Braun is Managing Director of Burda Digital Ventures, the Corporate Venture Capital arm of Hubert Burda Media and developer of Internet and mobile-based business models. He also serves as Director Treasury for the group. In addition, Christoph...
Bazon Brock
Bazon Brock, Professor for Aesthetics, University of Wuppertal Bazon Brock was born 1936 in Stolp/Pommern. From 1957-1965 he studied German language and literature studies, philosophy, art history, and political science in Hamburg, Frankfurt, and Zurich. At the same time he...
Stephanie Czerny
Stephanie Czerny, Managing director Marketing & Communications, Hubert Burda Media Stephanie Czerny studied political science and communications at the Ludwig-Maximillians-University in Munich. Furthermore she earned a degree in journalism at the German School of Journalism. She started her career as...
Paul van Dyk
Paul van Dyk, DJ Born: 16.12.1971 in Eisenhüttenstadt, Germany Today: regular globetrotting stops at major venues in London, Tel Aviv, Mexico, New York and Singapore. In Berlin he has radio show “Soundgarden” , on Fritz radio. Collaboration with Peter...
Gerhard Florin
Gerhard Florin, Executive Vice President and General Manager for International Publishing, Electronic Arts Europe Dr Florin was appointed Executive Vice President and General Manager for International Publishing in September 2005. He oversees the company’s publishing business in close to...
Rudolf Gröger
Rudolf Gröger, CEO, O2 Germany Rudolf Gröger was born in 1954. In 1996 he started his career as a Spokesman of the German Management Board at Siemens AG (Information & Communication Products and SNI AG). In 1999 he joined...
Lars Hinrichs
Lars Hinrichs is co-founder and Managing Director of Xing, formally known as OpenBC. Lars started his career as an entrepreneur in 1998 at the age of 22 after working as a consultant at different new media firms. In 1998...
Philipp Justus
Philipp Justus, Senior VP and General Manager Europe, eBay As the Senior Vice President and General Manager of eBay Europe, Philipp Justus is responsible for the strategic direction and successful expansion of eBay in one of its most important business...
Arne Kahlke
Arne Kahlke, Managing Director, Elitepartner Arne Kahlke founded EliteMedianet GmbH, operator of ElitePartner.de, in January 2004. Claiming an almost 70 per cent share of academic persons, ElitePartner.de is Germany’s leading relationship site for accomplished, ambitious singles looking for a long-term...
Timm Kehler
Dr. Timm Kehler is Vice President Marketing Predevelopment and Innovation at the BMW Group. He studied Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Design and received his Ph. D. in Engineering. Timm joined the BMW Group in 1997 as a project manager...
Stefan Kellner
Stefan Kellner, Co-Founder, plazes.com. Plaze's blog Plazes is a grassroot approach to location-aware interaction, using the local network you are connected to as location reference. Plazes allows you to share your location with the people you know and to discover...
Hans-Peter Kleebinder
Hans-Peter Kleebinder, Head of Marketing, MINI Germany Dr. Hans-Peter Kleebinder was born 1965 in Ingolstadt/Germany and holds a Master Degree in Economics and Politics from Munich University and a Marketing PHD in “International Public Relations“ from University St. Gallen, Switzerland....
Georg Kofler
Georg Kofler, Chairman, Premiere Starting in February 2002, Georg Kofler, 48, was first chairman of the management of Premiere, and has been Chairman of the Board of Directors of Premiere AG since it was converted into a joint-stock company in...
Edgar Körner
Edgar Koerner, President of the Honda Research Institute Europe, Offenbach Edgar Körner studied electrical engineering, control engineering, and biomedical cybernetics at the Ilmenau Institute of Technology, Germany. From 1976 to 1984 he served as an assistant professor/senior staff researcher establishing...
Thomas Middelhoff
Thomas Middelhoff, CEO, KarstadtQuelle AG After a four year period as chairman of the management at the Mohndruck GmbH, in the board of directors of the department of pressure and industrial companies of the Bertelsmann AG (today Avarto), in...
Felix Petersen
Felix Petersen, Founders, plazes.com Felix Petersen, born and raised in Berlin, has been busy with remote data transmissions since the late eighties and has been building things on the Internet since 1997. Felix Petersen is co-founder and member of the...
Ernst Poeppel
Prof. Poeppel has served as chairman in the Helmholtz Center in Jülich being responsible for environmental research and life sciences. He has done research in the brain sciences and psychology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and at...
Bernd Radig
Bernd Radig, Professor of Informatics at Technical University Munich (TMU) Since 1986 Bernd Radig is Professor of Informatics at the Technische Universität München (TUM). The main topics of his chair are image and image sequence understanding and knowledge based systems....
Ernst Raue
Ernst Raue, Member of the Board, Deutsche Messe AG Following training with a multinational corporation and studies in business economics, employment as Sales Director at a medium-sized enterprise. Joined Deutsche Messe AG (Hannover, Germany) in 1980, bearing responsibility for the...
Marcel Reichart
Dr Marcel Silvester Reichart is Managing Director R&D, Marketing and Communications at Hubert Burda Media and Co-Host DLD, assignments he shares with Stephanie Czerny. For the last five years, Marcel has been working for Hubert Burda Media, initially as...
Joerg Rohleder
Joerg Rohleder, Focus Magazin Born (1976) and raised in Stuttgart, Germany, Jörg Rohleder started writing at the early age of 17 for a local newspaper. During his years as a student of political science, history and literature in Tübingen and...
Stefan Sagmeister
Stefan Sagmeister, Artist and Graphic Designer, Sagmeister Inc. Stefan Sagmeister formed the New York based Sagmeister Inc. in 1993 and has since designed branding, graphics and packaging for clients as diverse as the Rolling Stones, HBO, the Guggenheim Museum and...
Oliver Samwer
Oliver Samwer, founder of Jamba! GmbH Born in 1972 Oliver Samwer completed Business Administration Studies at the WHU School of Business, graduating with the title Diplom-Kaufmann. In 1996 he was a second-year MBA programme exchange student at the Kellogg Graduate...
Hannes Schwaderer
Hannes Schwaderer, CEO, Intel Germany After completing a degree in management, Hannes Schwaderer joined Intel’s Munich office in 1994 as Retail Marketing Manager. In 1998 he took over the position of Market development Manager EMEA and was responsible for...
Anne Urbauer
Anne Urbauer, editor- in-chief, Amica Germany Anne Urbauer is one of Germanys leading style journalists. She is one of the editors in-chief of Amica Germany, published by Hubert Burda Media. Previous jobs included Stern magazine, German Zeitgeist Zentralorgan Tempo, the...
Boris Wasmuth
Boris Wasmuth, Managing Director Marketing and Co-Founder, GameDuell.com Boris Wasmuth (36) is responsible for Marketing and Business Development at Germany’s biggest gaming-site. Before GameDuell Boris was a board member and co-founder at dooyoo.com - one of Europe’s leading consumer-driven shopping-sites....
Annette Weber
Annette Weber, Editor-in-Chief, InStyle Germany Annette Weber was born 1960 in Speyer. From 1978 until 1982 she earned a diploma in theatre (dramatics). In 1983 she started first training at and then setting up the Avantgarde Fashion Fair in...
Jochen Wegner
Jochen Wegner is editor-in-chief of Focus Online, one of the most widely read German-language news sites with 3 million readers. Before that Wegner was deputy science editor of Focus News Magazine. He regularly published cover stories about online media,...
Andreas Weigend
Andreas Weigend, Professor for Electronic Commerce Weigend Associates LLC Dr. Andreas Weigend who served as Amazon.com's Chief Scientist until 2004, is an expert in data mining and computational marketing. As a consultant, he now helps data-rich organizations base strategic decisions...
Philipp Welte
Phillipp Welte, Geschäftsführer Burda People Group Philipp Welte is a studied political scientist and skilled journalist. He volunteered at “Südwestpresse”, worked several years as an independent journalist and author, before he joined the Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk, as the eastern german tv...
Christoph Wilfert
Christoph Wilfert, Business & Marketing Officer (BMO) for Microsoft Deutschland GmbH Christoph Wilfert, Business and Marketing Officer (BMO), has been responsible for the operational business of Microsoft Deutschland GmbH since January 1994. Previously, the 40 year old with a degree...
Stefan Winners
Since June 2005, Stefan Winners is CEO of TOMORROW FOCUS AG. From 2000 - 2005 he was managing director of CyPress, one of Germanys leading Game Magazine Publishers, as well as member of the board of Vogel Media Group....
Wolfram Winter
Wolfram Winter, Managing Director of NBC UNIVERSAL Global Networks Deutschland Wolfram Winter (42) is Managing Director of NBC UNIVERSAL Global Networks Deutschland which operates the TV brands, DAS VIERTE, 13TH STREET, Sci Fi, NBC GIGA and STUDIO UNIVERSAL. Wolfram Winter...
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