About me
Professional milestones
since April 2020: freelance journalist, Marketing and PR Consultant
April 2021 to April 2022: Head of Marketing, Press and Public Relations at Kögel Trailer GmbH
January 2010 to April 2020: Editor-in-chief – initially from lastauto omnibus, in the following years also from WERKSTATT aktuell (from 2013), FERNFAHRER (from 2014), eurotransport.de (from 2017), EurotransportTV (from 2018).
Founder and program organizer of the DEKRA Commercial Vehicles Outlook Conference (from 2011, until 2013 known as lastauto omnibus Commercial Vehicle Outlook Conference) and the Used Equipment Forum (from 2017) as well as the WERKSTATT aktuell symposia (from 2018)
2007 to January 2010: managing editor TRANSPORTER MAGAZIN
May 2003 to November 2007: editor trans aktuell
Change to EuroTransportMedia Verlags- und Veranstaltungs- GmbH, Stuttgart – the joint venture between Dekra, Motorpresse Stuttgart and VF Medien
Journalistic training
April 2001 to May 2003: Traineeship at BertelsmannSpringer Science + Business Media I Verlag Heinrich Vogel, editorial houses: Fahrschule, Omnibus Revue, Verkehrsrundschau, Trucker
1997 bis 2001: Freelancer for the daily newspaper Main-Post, local editorial office
July to September 1996: Internship at Hessischer Rundfunk – radio. Editor: Economy, social affairs and agriculture. Continous work as a freelancer
February to March 1995: Intern at Main-Echo, local editorial office. Continous work as a freelancer
Languages
- English - Pro
- French - Basic
- Spanish - Basic