Contact Persons at Port of Hamburg Marketing
Axel Mattern
Chief Executive Officer
Central Office
+49 40 37709 130As Member of the Executive Board I deal with customers, members and projects in our key markets. With my global network I contribute to strengthening the Port’s competitive edge.
Kerstin Pfietzmann
Director Finance & Controlling
Central Office
+49 40 377 09 140As head of Finance & Controlling, I am responsible for such commercial topics as finance, taxes, human resources, administration and controlling. I really value the diversity of my activities for the association.
Mathias Schulz
Director Communications
Central Office
+49 40 37709 114As Director Communications, it is my job to coordinate our various communication channels and to help shape our content. This allows me to experience the "Fascination of the Port of Hamburg" every day.
Katharina Weidemann
Assistant to the Executive Board
Central Office
+49 40 37709 100I have been supporting the association on an administrative level since 2011. Now I am personal assistant to the Executive Board. I really enjoy my daily contact with port businesses.
Marina Basso Michael
Regional Director Europe
Central Office
+49 40 37709 111Bringing people together, actively listening, consulting and informing; these are the key principles of my work. This is why I take care of the Baltic region, one of the Port of Hamburg’s most important markets.
Inga Gurries
Head of Market Development Asia, Project Manager
Central Office
+49 40 37709 173As head of market development Asia and as a member of the Project Department, I get to to represent the interests of the Port of Hamburg at international and European level. Cultural and professional exchange with partners from various countries makes my work particularly exciting.
Anne Thiesen
Market Development Southeast Asia, Member Services
Central Office
+49 40 37709 151As the representative for Hong Kong and South East Asia with 18 years of experience in Hong Kong, I bring in-depth knowledge of Asia to the HHM team. Back in Hamburg, my job is to connect our member companies and partner organisations with each other and with the markets in South East Asia. I am fascinated by international activities and building bridges between different people and cultures.
Jochen Wischhusen
Head of Online Media & IT
Central Office
+49 40 37709 119I have been marketing the Port of Hamburg digitally since 1999. I am responsible along with my team for looking after and developing web projects. The success of these is what motivates me.
Stefan Breitenbach
Head of Project Department
Central Office
+49 40 37709 121Together with my team, I bring a touch of Hamburg to Europe. Through our involvement in national and European logistics projects, we are actively involved in helping shape European transport policy.
Ralf Johanning
Press Officer
Central Office
+49 40 37709 113The Port of Hamburg is one of the largest logistics hubs in the world. Communicating this diversity to people is a wonderful job
Birte Hirsch
Social-Media-Manager
Central Office
+49 40 37709 138For me, the Port of Hamburg as a modern logistics hub stands for global markets, digitalization and international networking. In order to strengthen its position on an international level, both is necessary: media presence as well as personal networking. Working in the field of Public Relations and Social Media allows me to combine both and to discover new and exciting challenges every day.
Saskia Haßkamp
Marketing and Communication Officer
Central Office
+49 40 37709 137My job is an exciting interface between public relations and online media. Presenting the many facets of the Port of Hamburg on our website is particularly close to my heart. I am also happy to be your contact for all aspects of our job portal.
Heike Wegner
Online Media Manager, Member Services
Central Office
+49 40 37709 123I draw up schemes for Internet presences. I also advise our members on the content they post on hafen-hamburg.de I see optimal presentation of a company as most important.
Mahdi Ahmadi
Media Technology and Video Production Officer
Central Office
+49 40 37709 118It is a pleasure to stage the port of Hamburg with its numerous facets. I particularly enjoy discovering new spots.
Katja Höltkemeier
Event Manager, Member Services
Central Office
+49 40 37709 115It's a pleasure for me to create the best possible atmosphere for networking at our events. It's always exciting to present the fascination "Port of Hamburg" at conferences, trade fairs or member events.
Lisa Fritz
Dual Student
Central Office
+49 40 37709 153I am completing the practical part of my dual studies at Hafen Hamburg Marketing and thus gain a lot of experience in the field of event management. It is particularly exciting for me to be able to experience and represent the Port of Hamburg with all its facets.
Adina Cailliaux
Deputy Head of Project Department
Central Office
As a senior project manager I contribute to sustainably expanding and strengthening the Port of Hamburg’s network. I enjoy the daily contact with partners throughout Europe.
Johannes Betz
Project Manager
Central Office
+49 40 37709 152EU requirements for project applications are both demanding and complex. My long career in shipping helps me to keep the accent on everyday practice during projects.
John Fischer
Project Manager
Central Office
+49 40 377 09 175I am specialised in project logistics for industrial and plant construction. In this context, I know a lot about transport means and routes. With my practical experience, I try to support the project work in the funding programmes.
Yuqing Ma
Project Manager (F)
Central Office
+49 40 37709 122My international background as well as my marketing studies enable me to handle diverse tasks, supporting my colleagues from different departments. The representation of the Port of Hamburg is especially important to me and is also one of my main tasks.
Christian Ulken
Market Research Manager, Port
Central Office
+49 40 37709 117I analyze the port stage of the transport chain, compiling monthly market research reports for our members. To have my finger directly on the pulse of the Port of Hamburg is my motivation.
Jens Schlegel
Market Research Manager, Shipping & Hinterland
Central Office
+49 40 37709 116I work on transport and logistics industry issues applying results from market research. I enjoy organizing data-driven decision-making within Port of Hamburg Marketing and its member companies.
Mandy Abraham
Accounting
Central Office
+49 40 37709 144I process everything related to our representative offices and am responsible for asset accounting. Our international environment ensures a constant breath of fresh air in my office.
Nadine Herter
Accounting
Central Office
+49 40 377 09 143In my occupation I am responsible for accounting the membership fees, for travel claims as well as for the monitoring of incoming payments. We are working closely in our team to deal with all booking activities of HHM.
Roman Fürtig
Head of the Representative Office
Germany East
+49 351 6538 132I have been part of the Port of Hamburg Marketing team as Representative for Germany East since January 2024. As the point of contact for the Port of Hamburg's members and customers, I bring our network and many opportunities for cooperation and support directly to the local market players. I represent the interests of the Port of Hamburg's customers in many committees, such as the Elbe Alliance, the Saxony-Anhalt Logistics Advisory Council and the Inland Waterway Vessel Working Group. With our additional office in Berlin, one of my tasks is to keep political players even better informed and to intensify cooperation with associations such as the Central Association of German Seaport Operators and the Federal Association of Public Inland Ports in the interests of the Port of Hamburg's members and customers.
Antje Göhler
Assistant Representative Office
Germany East
+49 351 6538 131I have been supporting the representative office in Dresden since 2004. As the first point of contact for the Port of Hamburg in the East Germany region, it is my concern to keep all market participants well informed and to bring them closer to the various services of the largest German seaport. Personal contact with our members and customers is very important to me.
Markus Heinen
Head of the Representative Office
Germany West
+49 201 999 5032 1I represent Hamburg's interests in the west of the country. My focus is on optimizing the hinterland connection of the port of Hamburg to the regions of North and West Germany, including inland shipping and rail.
Lena Püttschneider
Assistant Representative Office
Germany West
+49 201 999 5032 2As assistant to the Representative Office Germany West, I support Markus Heinen in his work as Head of the Representative Office. I approach the varied tasks with a high level of commitment. I enjoy the personal contact with our members and customers very much.
Karin Lengenfelder
Head of the Representative Office*
Germany South
0821 8998394 1Working for the Port of Hamburg in my Bavarian homeland combines the best of two worlds. The strong economic areas of Bavaria, Baden-Württemberg and Switzerland are closely linked to the port. This relationship needs to be developed further.
Tony Michaela Mark
Assistant Representative Office
Germany South
0821 8998394 2As assistant I share responsibility for the internal and organizational processes at our representative office. I have been supporting the head of the representative office in our diverse field of activities since 2011.
Alexander Till
Head of the Representative Office
Vienna
+43 1 7125 484 11Since 2007 I have been representing the interests of the Port of Hamburg and the Metropolitan Region in Austria. In my position I network people from the worlds of business, science and politics.
Alexander Till
Head of the Representative Office
Budapest
+36 30 473 02 11I have known the transport industry in Hungary for many years and am therefore delighted to be able to represent the interests of Port of Hamburg Marketing in Hungary as well
Tamara Kirner
Assistant Representative Office
Vienna
+43 1 7125 484 11As assistant to the Vienna representative, I organise marketing activities in Austria to strengthen the Port of Hamburg's position in our market and to promote information exchange.
Petra Vlachová
Assistant Representative Office
Prague
+420 224 891 298I really enjoy the diverse requirements as an assistant at the Prague representative office. I am in contact with members, customers and the press and organize various events.
Vladimír Doboš
Head of the Representative Office
Prague
+420 224 891 300Since 2001 I have had real pleasure taking care of Czech and Slovakian customers of the Port of Hamburg, spreading awareness of its advantages.
Maciej Brzozowski
Head of the Representative Office
Warsaw
+48 22 6546 007Since 2002 I have been advising Polish companies on everything to do with the Port of Hamburg. I also take care of our members who want to become active in the Polish market. Customer satisfaction is my highest priority.
Emilia Przybył
Assistant Representative Office
Warsaw
+48 22 6546 008I have been taking care of the Warsaw office, organizing events and publishing news from the Port of Hamburg since 2008. I enjoy spending my leisure time with my family, friends and a good book.
Pan Hua
Chief Representative China, Japan & Korea
Shanghai
+86 21 6875 8705I support our members on all questions arising with China. Facing the challenge of placing Hamburg port operating companies optimally in this complex growth market is a pleasure.
Sameeha Pradeep Sule
Representative India
Mumbai
+91 22 6665 2154Since 2020, I have been supporting Hamburg-based companies and institutions with their concerns regarding India. I love the conjunction of cultures and through my activities in Mumbai, I am constantly working towards promoting an enriching experience on both sides. India is a large, heterogeneous and sometimes extremely complex country – therefore I am very pleased that we as HRM can support companies in their activities and strengthen relations with such a fascinating country and important market.
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