Martin Recken
Communication research
Martin Recken, born 1966, graduated with a Cultural Anthropology and History Masters degree at the University of Cologne. Afterwards he completed the diploma course for Cultural Management at the Cologne Academy for Administration and Economy. He qualified in the areas of new media and online marketing in courses at MedienCollege KoelnWerk and at the Academy for Culture and Education in Berlin.
As managing partner of the event agency Treibgut GmbH in Cologne, Recken was responsible for marketing and public relations. He then went on to work as a freelancer for numerous brand leading enterprises, such as Sony Ericsson, DeTeWe, Nintendo and Dockers.