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C. Ziegfeld

Life slogan: Think positive

A glass is always half full.

For me, the glass is always half-full, never half-empty. I am an optimist, a great believer in positive thinking. After graduating from Christian-Albrecht University in Kiel with a degree in protestant theology, I discovered that I had a passion and a talent for communication. I have worked extensively in communications in major companies, agencies and SMEs: 01/2005 Founded Ziegfeld Enterprise GmbH PR and Event Agency 01/1996 - 12/2004 Otto Versand (renamed Otto (GmbH & Co KG) in 11/2002): a variety of management positions in Dr. Michael Otto's policy division  From 01/1996  Economic Policy and Directorate Policy Division: started as Head of  Product PR and Special Projects  Including from 06/1998  Project Manager for the staff event for more than 45,000 participants  held on 21 August 1999, which was part of the "50 Years of Otto Versand"  celebrations  Including from 02/1999  Project Manager for the gala event on 28 August 1999 held by Dr. Michael  Otto and attended by 650 high-ranking guests from politics, business and  the arts read more >

From 01/2000  "Head of Press and Information", Head Executive, Corporate Spokeswoman  and Representative of the Director of Communications  Parallel from 01/2002  Founded and headed the Otto PR agency "Corelations", a subsidiary of the  Otto Group  From 04/2003  Moved to Environmental and Corporate Policy (another Policy Division run  by Dr. Michael Otto), Head of Communications for Projects and Special  Topics (e.g. the ceremony to mark "10 Years of the Michael Otto Stiftung"  which was attended by the German chancellor; responsible for preparing  concepts for the company's sociopolitical division) 01/1993 - 12/1995 IPR&O Beratungsgesellschaft für Kommunikation mbH (GPRA), a consultancy company: PR consultancy, Project Manager in charge of a team of several people; accountable to managing directors. Clients included the Finnish Foreign Trade Association in Helsinki (trade promotion campaign in Germany with around 30 subsidiaries of Finnish companies participating, e.g. Nokia, Partek), Glenfiddich, Finnboard, Lapin Kulta 03/1992 - 12/1992 Intramed Agentur für Marketing GmbH (the in-house agency of pharmaceuticals company Strathmann, now the Strathmann Group): Press Officer back <