Uwe E. Wirth manages Binkert Medien
Uwe E. Wirth has been the new managing director of the Laufenburg-based publishing house Binkert Medien since early November. He succeeds Karl-Heinz Müller, who revamped the company’s staff and steered it through difficult economic times.
Uwe E. Wirth has been the new Managing Director of the Laufenburg publishing house Binkert Medien since the beginning of November. He takes over from Karl-Heinz Müller, who had renewed the publishing house in terms of personnel and led it through difficult economic times, according to a press release. Since 2003, the new Managing Director Wirth has worked as an independent publishing consultant for media companies such as Verlag für die Deutsche Wirtschaft and Verlag Moderne Industrie. At the latter, a subsidiary of Süddeutsche Zeitung, he previously worked in the publishing management of trade journals. Prior to that, he was Publishing Director at Redmond's Technology Publishing in Würzburg. Elvira Christen, Head of Marketing, will remain a member of the Binkert Medien management team. The publishing house publishes the magazines Polyscope, Lebensmittel-Technologie and Sysdata, among others.
