Christoph Pleitgen

Christoph Pleitgen is a seasoned professional with a diverse background in economics, administrative science, and foreign trade.

Having studied at the University of Konstanz and the Deutsche Schule Washington, Christoph brings a global perspective to his work.

Throughout his career, Christoph has held key roles in various organizations, showcasing his expertise and leadership abilities.

He has served as the Managing Director at the Westerwelle Foundation and as a Strategic Advisor at CRUX Knowledge.

Christoph's experience also includes being the Head of Sales & Business Development at Broadsay and Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) at CRUX Knowledge.

At Wochit, he excelled as the Senior Vice President (SVP) of Sales & Business Development, handling global responsibilities in different regions.

Additionally, Christoph has lent his expertise as an independent consultant to several companies, including Show4me, Vstory, LiveU, and Wochit.

His tenure at Thomson Reuters saw him in various leadership positions such as Managing Director of Reuters News Agency and Global Head of Sales at Reuters Media Division.

His extensive experience includes roles such as Head of Research & Advisory at Reuters News Agency EMEA and Head of Media, EMEA, at Reuters SA.

Christoph Pleitgen's rich background also includes a research assistant position at the World Trade Organization, highlighting his commitment to continuous learning and global perspectives.