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Detlev Spierling
Freelance ICT Journalist and PR Consultant
Experience
Jan 2002 - Present
24 years 2 monthsOberursel, Germany
Freelance ICT Journalist and Communications Consultant
Freelance
- Working as a freelance ICT journalist for print and online media and as a communications consultant for medium-sized German and Dutch IT companies.
- Creating technical publications, white papers, and journalistic articles on topics such as AI, IT sustainability, climate protection through low-code development, and the adoption of electronic invoicing, etc. (more than 100 work samples are available in the original on [link])
- Analyzing and reporting on cybersecurity trends, including the NIS 2 Directive, security by design, and the development of associative computers.
- Conducting expert interviews with specialists and executives on technological innovations such as digital shadows in manufacturing and predictive maintenance.
- Numerous publications in trade media such as Wirtschaftsinformatik & Management, IM+io, IT&Production, Digital Business Magazin, eGovernment Computing, etc.
Jan 1999 - Dec 2002
4 yearsFrankfurt, Germany
Editor of the E-Business magazine 'CYbiz'
Deutscher Fachverlag (dfv)
- Editorial supervision and shaping of content for the E-Business magazine 'CYbiz' until it was discontinued.
Jan 1996 - Dec 1997
2 yearsFrankfurt, Germany
Press spokesman and head of PR
Germany.net
- Leading press and public relations for the early online service Germany.net. ([link]
Industries Experience
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Experienced in Media and Entertainment (27 years) and Information Technology (26 years).
Media and Entertainment
Information Technology
Business Areas Experience
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Experienced in Marketing (29 years), Information Technology (24 years), and Research and Development (24 years).
Marketing
Information Technology
Research and Development
Summary
has been working since 2002 as a freelance ICT specialist journalist (print and online) and as a communications consultant for medium-sized German and Dutch IT companies.
Skills
- Around 30 Years Of Experience As A Communications Consultant And In Editorial Work (Print And Online) With Extensive It Industry Expertise Gained Through Topic Specialization And Close Collaboration With Various Ict/software Companies, Leading Trade Media, National Newspapers, And A Local Weekly Newspaper.
Languages
German
NativeEnglish
AdvancedEducation
Commercial apprenticeship
Journalistic traineeship
Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences
Technical documentation · Frankfurt, Germany
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Where is Detlev based?
Detlev is based in Oberursel, Germany.
What languages does Detlev speak?
Detlev speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).
How many years of experience does Detlev have?
Detlev has at least 29 years of experience. During this time, Detlev has worked in at least 3 different roles and for 3 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 10 years and 8 months. Note that Detlev may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
What roles would Detlev be best suited for?
Based on recent experience, Detlev would be well-suited for roles such as: Freelance ICT Journalist and Communications Consultant, Editor of the E-Business magazine 'CYbiz', Press spokesman and head of PR.
What is Detlev's latest experience?
Detlev's most recent position is Freelance ICT Journalist and Communications Consultant at Freelance.
What companies has Detlev worked for in recent years?
In recent years, Detlev has worked for Freelance.
Which industries is Detlev most experienced in?
Detlev is most experienced in industries like Media, Entertainment and Publishing and Information Technology (IT).
Which business areas is Detlev most experienced in?
Detlev is most experienced in business areas like Marketing, Information Technology (IT), and Research and Development (R&D).
Which industries has Detlev worked in recently?
Detlev has recently worked in industries like Information Technology (IT), Media and Entertainment and Publishing.
Which business areas has Detlev worked in recently?
Detlev has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Marketing, and Research and Development (R&D).
What is Detlev's education?
Detlev attended education in Commercial apprenticeship.
What is the availability of Detlev?
Detlev is immediately available for suitable projects.
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