Martin Weiss
Chairman of the Management Board
Hubert Burda Media
biography
Mr. Martin Weiss has been a member of the Executive Board of Hubert Burda Media since 2017 and is responsible for the Group's international business. This includes the corporate unit BurdaInternationalwhich bundles the worldwide activities of Hubert Burda Media in 16 countries, BurdaPrincipal InvestmentsBurda's growth capital arm, which supports digital companies in the technology and media sector during the growth phase (e.g. Vinted, Skillshare, Notonthehighstreet, Carsome , Bloom&Wild), as well as the Group's central M&A department. He is also Chairman of the Supervisory Board of New Work SE (NWO:FRA). On January 1, 2022, Martin Weiss will assume responsibility for the entire Hubert Burda Media Group as CEO.
Before joining Burda, Martin Weiss was Chief Strategy and Corporate Development Officer at the international telecommunications and media company Millicom (TIGO:NSQ). There he was responsible for the expansion and transformation of the company's digital activities in Latin America, the USA and Africa. Previously, he was founder and partner of the strategy consultancy Solon and head of the London office between 2008 and 2013.