Dr. Moritz Holzgraefe Email & Phone Number

Berlin, De

Metropolregion Brüssel

Axel Springer SE is one of the leading media companies in Europe. As Director Public Affairs EU I head the Brussels office and am responsible for the following:Perception, coordination and preparation of appointments with institutions, governments, parliaments, embassies, associations, companies at national and international level;Monitoring, analysis and evaluation of national and international legislative initiatives in the Content, Marketing & Classifieds business segments relevant to Axel Springer;Development of political briefings and de-briefings on all topics relevant to Axel Springer; Maintaining contacts with political, cultural and business institutions in Germany and abroad;Taking care of high-ranking guests, writing essays and speeches.

Berlin Und Umgebung, Deutschland

As Head of Governmental Affairs, I am responsible for the corporation’s relationships with ministries, parliaments, associations and institutions of the federal and state governments and for the representation of AS SE's corporate policy interests in Germany and abroad. My tasks include the early identification of relevant political opportunities, risks and trends and the analysis and evaluation of national and international legislative initiatives.

Berlin

Chief Operating Officer; division consisting of approximately 30 FTEs for the cooperation of Axel Springer’s units at a technical and data level (digital platforms). This includes Data Usage & Analytics (technologic basis: Tealium), a Single Sign On-Platform (foundation of registration service “VERIMI”), an AdSolutions platform for the optimization of media buying and selling processes (technologic basis: AppNexus) and a Distribution platform for the more effective exchange of content and services.

Berlin

Head of Portfolio / Operations at Axel Springer's strategic investment holding. Responsible for operational and strategic projects across our manifold portfolios, ranging from marketing to classifieds units. Additionally, development and management of the divisions’ portfolio of video on demand / web TV assets including adjacent fields such as MCNs, special interest broadcasters etc. Responsible for a team > 10 including analysts, trainees, associates working across portfolios.

Portfolio management; strategic and portfolio projects; economic and market analyses focusing on Video on demand, Web TV, TV, Multi Channel Networks (MCNs), Digital Audio/ Radio and adjacent fields. Successful M&A projects include: Acquisition of news channel N24 (project lead by WELT Group), Talpa Germany (exit), Mont Ventoux (Web TV JV)

Corporate investment management of Axel Springer’s TV & Radio portfolio; examination of new investment opportunities in the following segments: Television, Radio, Web TV, VOD and Digital Audio Services; strategic projects; partial responsibility for corporate transactions and the establishment of new businesses

Market and competition analyses; support of the strategic and budget planning; identification of potentials for efficiency enhancement and the optimization of profitable growth

Berlin, Deutschland

Consultancy projects, preparation of in- and external meetings, analyses of annual/monthly reports and contracts; independent projects

Hamburg Und Umgebung, Deutschland

Research Assistant (Freelancer)

Promotion/ Ph.D., Rechtswissenschaften

Werbeintegration in Fernsehsendungen und Videospielen: Product Placement und verwandte Formen im Spiegel des Medien- und Wettbewerbsrechts.

Bachelor Of Laws - Llb And 1. State Examination, Law

Activities and Societies: Founder & editor in chief of "Politik & Gesellschaft"; Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes; research assistant.

Education record

Activities and Societies: Mediation & Arbitration, Economic Law, Constitutional Law