Kai Diekmann
Independent Member
Upon graduating from high
school and completing his military
service, in 1985 Kai Diekmann began
working as an apprentice at Axel-
Springer Publishing. In a short space
of time, he became their Bonn
representative.
Mr. Diekmann worked as
News Editor at Bunte magazine
between 1989 and 1991 and at the
Berliner Zeitung before transferring
to Bild in 1992.
Making a big leap in his
career in 1998, Mr. Diekmann
became the 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 and in 2004
became publisher of this newspaper.
Presently, he is publisher of Bild am
Sonntag.
Upon his appointment, the
Bild newspaper became one of the
best-selling, most efficient and most
profitable publishing organizations
in Europe. In 2004, Kai Diekmann
wrote the biography of Helm
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