Kai Diekmann
Board Member (Independent)
Born in 1964, in Germany. Following his graduation from high school and completion of his military service in 1985, Kai Diekmann began working as an intern at Axel-Springer Publishing. In a short time, he became the Bonn representative for this company and then went on to work as News Editor at Bunte Magazine between 1989 and 1991. He transferred to Bild in 1992 after working briefy at Berliner Zeitung. Making a big career leap in 1998, Diekmann became Editor-in-Chief of the Welt am Sonntag newspaper. In 2001, he was appointed Editor-in-Chief of Bild, the best-selling newspaper in Germany. In 2004 he became Bild’s publisher and presently serves as the publisher of Bild am Sonntag. After his appointment, Bild newspaper became one of the best-selling, most efcient and most proftable publishing organizations in Europe. In 2004, Diekmann wrote the biography of Helmut Kohl, a close friend.
Independent Member
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