Press release:
André Schulz joinsKB&B - The Kids Group as Managing Director Research & BusinessDevelopment
Hamburg, 03 May 2018 - The management team at KB&B - The Kids Group has been strengthened: André Schulz is now Managing Director of Research & Business Development at the Hamburg-based specialist agency for children's and family marketing. In his new position as Managing Director, André Schulz, previously Head of Research & Business Development at KB&B - The Kids Group since the beginning of the year, will purposefully drive forward the expansion of the Research division as well as the further development and implementation of new business areas. He thus supports the existing management team of Julia Kosakowski, Rolf Kosakowski and Jens Wiesehöfer.
As a graduate in economics and cultural studies, André Schulz brings with him many years of expertise in the media and tourism industry. In his professional career, he has worked in leading marketing positions as well as in the management of international companies. He gained agency experience at the Hamburg agency Jung von Matt. He has also been involved in teaching and research as a professor at universities in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and Schleswig-Holstein. André Schulz brings expertise and experience in children's and family marketing to the agency from his many years of working for FamilotelAG, where he most recently held the positions of Director of Marketing & Business Development and Managing Director of the associated consulting company Familotel Consulting GmbH.
In his new position at KB&B - TheKids Group, his primary tasks include the development and implementation of business ideas as well as the agency's personnel and organisational development. André Schulz is impressed by the constant and consistent development of the agency.
"I have always had the greatest respect for KB&B's expertise and enthusiasm. I am therefore delighted to join the market leader in children's and family marketing and to be able to continue to develop together.
Rolf Kosakowski, Managing Director and owner of KB&B- The Kids Group, is pleased about the committed support in the management team:
"We are incredibly proud to have such a highly qualified man as André in our ranks in the future! Not only professionally, but also as a person, it was a good fit from the very first minute. He complements our current management in elementary important points and lets us continue to look very positively into the future.
