The M100 Sanssouci-Colloquium is accompanied by
a
(mainly journalistic) advisory board. The members
meet periodically in Potsdam and plan and discuss
together the topics and participants of the M100
conferences. The advisory board acts also as jury
for the M100 media award.
Chairmen of the board are the British publisher
Lord Weidenfeld and Potsdam’s Lord Mayor,
Jann Jakobs.
after a training in business journalism at the VWD news agency he obtained a degree in social sciences
1977 deputy head of the German head office Reuters news agency in Bonnfrom 1985 he worked for Bonn office of the “stern” magazine
1986 correspondent for the “Süddeutsche Zeitung” in Düsseldorf
1989 political editor of “stern”
1990 deputy editor-in-chief of “stern”
1992-2002 the weekly “Die Woche” (first at the development department, then as head of political department, deputy editor-in-chief and from 2001 as editor-in-chief
Since May 2003 deputy editor-in-chief and head of the Berlin office of “stern” magazine