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Philipp is a business development, marketing, and sales executive who spent +16ys of his career driving growth, revenue and transformation. Prior to Snapchat, he held a number of senior management positions at WWP Group, Twitter and Axel Springer SE, where he gained wide experience in the acquisition, management, and driving growth.

Today, Philipp is Sector Lead Brand at Snapchat – The fastest way to share a moment!

Prior, Philipp was MD at WWP and Account Executive at Twitter DACH. He launched the German sales operations in Hamburg and Berlin, onboarded media, creative and brands to support them to achieve their business goals. Philipp was appointed for the DACH business developments, programmatic sales, and strategy. In that time Germany became the fastest growing country in EMEA.

At Axel Springer SE as General Manager New Media International Philipp was responsible for AS CEE, Poland, Spain, and Switzerland digital operations. Philipp successfully pushed forward international M&A and internationalization of Axel Springer Plug and Play accelerator.

Philipp is Mentor for leAD Sports Accelerator, and Advisor for Drone Champions LeagueMatto-Group, and Reachbird.io.

Philipp holds a Business Administration Master’s Degree with Distinction from the Freie Universität Berlin and an Executive Master from the European School of Management and Technology.

vita

Sector Lead Brand
Snap Inc.
Hamburg & Berlin
Sep. 2022 – current

Advisor
Matto-Group
Zurich
Jun. 2018 – current

Mentor
leAD Sports Accelerator
Berlin
Jun. 2017 – current

Sr. Account Executive
Snap Inc.
Hamburg
Feb. 2020 – Aug. 2022

Managing Director
D/UNIT GmbH Digital Sponsoring Agentur (German operation of WWP Group)
Berlin, Munich & Liechtenstein
Feb. 2017 – Dec. 2019

Advisor
Reachbird –  Influencer Marketing Platform
Munich
Apr. 2017 – Dec. 2019

Mentor
Axel Springer Plug and Play Accelerator
Berlin & Sunnyvale
Oct. 2015 – Dec. 2018

Account Executive
Twitter
Berlin & Hamburg
Jan. 2015 – Feb. 2017

General Manager
New Media International
Berlin & Zurich
Mar. 2011 – Dec. 2014

Product Manager Special Projects
BILD DIGITAL GMBH & CO. KG
May. 2010 – Mar. 2011

Head of Business Development
Axel Springer Digital TV GmbH
Apr. 2007 – Apr. 2010

various positions
Axel Springer SE
CII Consulting Group AG (Consultant)
MFC CapitalPartners AG (Venture Capital)
Oct. 1999 – Apr. 2007

CII Consulting Group AG, MFC CapitalPartners AG & Axel Springer

Executive MBA
European School of Management and Technology (ESMT)
Oct. 2009 – May. 2011

Business Administration
Freie Universität Berlin
Mar. 2000 – Feb. 2003

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