After having graduated in statistics and political sciences with a thesis on machine learning, he started working as a researcher in behavioural sciences, focused on nonverbal communication. Projects had been funded by EU commission, German federal government and the Max-Planck-Society. After deep diving into insurance mathematics, he subsequently ran marketing and research teams for TV-channels ProSiebenSat.1, RTL II and magazine publisher Hubert Burda Media, introducing new qualitative methods like Netnography (< interNET ethNOGRAPHY) into media research. As European Operations Officer at Tremor Media, Joerg was in charge of building this New York based video ad-network’s European enterprises. Recently he had been working as managing director of MediaCom Germany.

He is founder and chairman of the German Social Media Association (AG Social Media) and is co-author of the Slow Media Manifesto. Joerg blogs under http://slow-media.net and can be followed on http://twitter.com/jbenno.

Recent Milestones
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Joerg Blumtritt added a position as CEO at Datarella. (12/3/11)

Posted 9/9/12 at 7:25am
Joerg Blumtritt added a position as European Operations Officer at Tremor Video. (12/1/08)

Posted 1/25/12 at 7:02pm
Joerg Blumtritt — Joined Tremor Media to start as European Operations Officer (12/1/08)

Posted 4/6/10 at 2:40am via internetworld.de
Joerg Blumtritt added a position as Head of Marketing Services & Research BCN at Hubert Burda Media. (1/1/06)

Posted 4/6/10 at 2:43am
Joerg Blumtritt added to GOUTEZ.

Posted 10/5/09 at 2:04am