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Get to know David!
As founding head of DS Pride, David decided to be part of the solution.
Get to know Rebecca!
In addition to her role as Head of Agile Development at Springer Nature, Rebecca also advocates as a DEI mentor.
Get to know Heather!
Heather’s passionate about DEI and empowering women and underrepresented groups to help them achieve their potential.
Get to know LaToya!
LaToya is at the forefront of promoting diversity, equity and inclusion at Macmillan. Here she tells us about her vision.
Get to know Catherine !
Catherine is Senior Manager of Global Anti-Piracy operations at Macmillan, and she is also part of Macmillan's LGBTQIA+ employee resource group. She tells us more about DEI.
Get to know Jackson !
Jackson, Editor at FSG, believes that DEI involves a dedication to ensuring that every perspective is acknowledged, eradicating prejudices.
Get to know Gayatri !
Gayatri wanted to join a company that encourages its employees to develop professionally and personally. So she came to Macmillan.
Get to know Christina !
Christina is Assistant Editor at St Martin's Press. She is also a passionate advocate of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.
Get to know Kayah !
Kayah is Marketing Assistant at Tor Publishing Group. In this interview, she tells us more about her DEI journey!
Get to know Coltrane !
Coltrane, VP of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is telling us more about his mission to drive DEI at Macmillan Learning.
Get to know Kristin !
In her role as Senior Vice President People and Culture at Macmillan Learning, Kristin has a lot to contribute in terms of diversity, equity and inclusion.
Get to know Marios !
Marios is Senior Publishing Manager for the Nature journals. He is also a fervent advocate of diversity, equity and inclusion.
Get to know Alex !
At Springer Nature, Alex is Vice President of Operational Excellence & Tranformation, but diversity and inclusion have been great topics for him, especially when it comes to disability and neurodiversity.
Get to know Adiene !
Adiene is Director of Research Sales for Latin America and the Caribbean, and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are for her of uttermost importance.
Holtzbrinck Diversity Day 2023
In the last week of May, Holtzbrinck celebrated diversity and inclusion and dedicated a day to the diversity topics we care about.
Get to know Neelin !
Neelin, from Springer Nature in Pune, tells us more about how he perceives Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
Get to know Maria-Luiza !
Maria-Luiza, working student in RH, reports on how she sees diversity, equity and inclusion at Holtzbrinck.
Get to know Erkan!
Sensitised to the themes of diversity and inclusion by his migratory background, Erkan gives us an insight into his vision of these two key issues.
Get to know Johanna !
As a member of queer@holtzbrinck, Johanna wants to give more visibility to people from the LGBTQI+ community.
Get to know Deana !
Inclusion is a key issue at Holtzbrinck. Deana, Corporate Risk and Insurance Manager, shares her experience.
Get to know Tobias !
Tobias is Head of Metadata and System at Holtzbrinck Buchverlage. He tells us more about diversity and inclusion in the Group!
About the shift in the way we work
The way we work has shifted tremendously as a result of the pandemic. Our colleagues Marguerite, Victoria and Patrick met at Holtzbrinck Technology Day 2022 and talked about how the change has made the work of our teams more challenging, but also more flexible and inclusive and has connected us even more closely in our decentralized group.
Holtzbrinck Wellbeing Week
Just before the summer break, at the beginning of July, all German-speaking affiliated companies of the Holtzbrinck Publishing Group participated in Wellbeing week.
Holtzbrinck Diversity Day 2022
Diversity, equity and inclusion are important values at Holtzbrinck. We believe that diversity should not only be recognized and addressed, but also become part of our DNA.
We have been awarded - Holtzbrinck is now Top Company 2022
The Holtzbrinck Publishing Group has been awarded the “Top Company 2022”seal by the employer rating platform kununu. This makes us one of the most popular employers on kununu.
10 years of Software Campus
The Software Campus program has been promoting outstanding young IT talents for about 10 years now. Holtzbrinck Publishing Group has been an industry partner to the initiative since 2012.
Holtzbrinck Artificial Intelligence Day 2021
As every year, about 90 experts on IT, Data and Technology attended the Holtzbrinck AI Day. At this international conference, experts from our group of companies met to discuss topics related to the latest innovations in Artificial Intelligence.
Holtzbrinck Wellbeing Week 2021
The first digital Holtzbrinck Wellbeing Week, in which all German-speaking affiliated companies of the Holtzbrinck Publishing Group participated, took place in September right after the summer break.
Family-friendly Employer Award
Holtzbrinck Publishing Group is one of the most family-friendly employers in Germany.
The media brand "Freundin" and the rating platform kununu awarded the "Most Family-Friendly Employers" for the sixth time. One of the companies awarded: Holtzbrinck Publishing Group! We are ranked 4th as the most family-friendly employer in the media / trade fair industry.
Holtzbrinck Technology Day 2021
What is currently state-of-the-art in the fields of technology, data science, online marketing, machine learning and innovation? That's what our colleagues from all over the world discussed in various presentations and round tables at this year's virtual Technology Day.
Media Management Program 2019/2020
At the end of an intense and exceptional year due to the Covid pandemic, the participants of our Media Management Program 2019/2020 presented the results of their project work at the end of March.
Artificial Intelligence Day 2020
Completely different and yet inspiring! At our first virtual AI Day on November 18, 2020, more than 70 colleagues from various Holtzbrinck companies and different time zones came together to meet virtually.
Insights #1: Meet our colleagues in Data Science & AI
At our Group-wide Artificial Intelligence Day, we took the opportunity to ask our colleagues what their work in the areas of data science, software development and investment looks like. We gained exciting insights and learned what makes their job at Holtzbrinck so special.
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Meet Bobbi, Discovery & Discovery Services Manager at Springer Nature Group. In her interview, she talks about being able to eventually embrace everything that comes with her cultural heritage. “As an immigrant, I initially grappled with feelings of shyness and discomfort, however I have recognized the incredible strength and advantage that comes from my diverse background, encompassing multiple languages and cultures.” Bobbi also touches on her changing perspective over the years: “What I once saw as potential weaknesses have evolved into powerful assets that contribute to my personal and professional growth.” She also understands the power a company's commitment to DEI can have: "By encouraging active participation and embracing diverse viewpoints, we unlock the potential for groundbreaking and creative solutions to problems." Read her inspiring interview on our careers website: https://lnkd.in/eaGTD9GA

15 days left until #InnovationDays2023 where we will actively shape the future of Holtzbrinck Publishing Group! 🌐 Innovation Days is a two-day event taking place in Berlin hosting 120 experts from our global media group who will be exchanging ideas and collaborating on future topics around AI and Digital Marketing. Stay tuned for more announcements! #ReshapingTommorow #AI #DigitalMarketing

Last week was the #KickOff for Software Campus 'next generation 2023'. The initiative supports PhD students in their research and in their development as future leaders. We are pleased to work with Miriam Anschütz & Tanise Ceron as they advance their research in NLP (Natural Language Processing). #SoftwareCampus