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Christina Rettig is head of communications at Schott and co-leader of CommTech Working Group 3 ‘Reporting& KPIs’. As a PhD student at Antwerp Business School / Universiteit Antwerpen, she is currently researching cyber-physical systems and the impact of CommTech on communication departments.

Lea Waskowiak is a communications scientist and has been responsible for data analytics in the Media Relations & Corporate Channels department at Covestro since May 2021. She is also an external doctoral candidate at the Chair of Communication Management at the University of Leipzig.

‍‍Christoph Hardt, head of communications at the German Insurance Association (GDV) until February 2021 and in the same role at the Archdiocese of Cologne until the end of January. Christoph Hardt is one of the pioneers of the newsroom par excellence.

Michael Schmidtke is in charge of content flow management and the digital channels of Bosch’s corporate communications. In an interview with AG CommTech, he explains the role data plays in modern communications management and reveals why creativity and fun remain important success factors. The questions were asked by Klaus Treichel of AG CommTech.