Achim Von Michel
About Achim Von Michel
Achim Von Michel is a German entrepreneur and communications expert, currently serving as the Geschäftsführer and owner of WORDUP PR and publisher at mittelstandinbayern.de. He has extensive experience in media, communications, and support for medium-sized businesses in Germany.
Work at European Patent Office
Achim Von Michel served as a Communication Advisor to the President at the European Patent Office from 2002 to 2004. During this two-year tenure in Munich, he contributed to the communication strategies and public relations efforts of the organization, focusing on enhancing the visibility and understanding of patent processes.
Current Role at WORDUP PR
Since 1994, Achim Von Michel has held the position of Geschäftsführer/Inhaber at WORDUP PR in Munich. In this role, he oversees the operations of the public relations firm, focusing on strategic communication and media relations for various clients. His extensive experience in the field has shaped the company's approach to public relations.
Education and Expertise
Achim Von Michel has a diverse educational background. He studied Kommunikationswissenschaft, Informatik, and Psychologie at Ludwig-Maximilians Universität München, earning a Master of Arts degree from 1987 to 1994. He furthered his studies at Stanford University in 1993, focusing on communications. Additionally, he completed private Schauspielausbildung at Schauspiel München from 2001 to 2003, enhancing his skills in performance and communication.
Involvement with Bundesverband mittelständische Wirtschaft e.V.
Since 2007, Achim Von Michel has been actively involved with the Bundesverband mittelständische Wirtschaft e.V. This organization represents and supports medium-sized businesses in Germany. His contributions focus on advocating for the interests of the Mittelstand sector, promoting policies that benefit small and medium enterprises.
Founding of Mittelstand in Bayern
In 2012, Achim Von Michel founded the online entrepreneur magazine 'Mittelstand in Bayern'. The magazine addresses the needs and developments of the Mittelstand sector, providing insights and news relevant to medium-sized businesses in Bavaria. This initiative reflects his commitment to supporting and informing entrepreneurs in the region.