Körner assumes control over policy and public relations at the BdS
New Appointment at the Federal Association of System Gastronomy
Marilena Körner has taken on a new role as the Deputy Managing Director at the Federal Association of System Gastronomy (Bundesverband der Systemgastronomie e.V., BdS) in Germany. Effective March 1, Körner will be responsible for managing the interests and activities of the association, which represents franchises and chain restaurants, focusing on industry standards, advocacy, and development.
Körner, who holds a degree in political science, brings a wealth of experience to her new position. Prior to joining the BdS, she worked as a senior associate at the Berlin-based political and strategic consultancy 365 Sherpas. In this role, she advised international companies on political communication and positioning strategies.
Before her work at 365 Sherpas, Körner gained experience as a press spokesperson and scientific advisor in the German Bundestag. She also spent time at Rud Pedersen Public Affairs, where she continued to advise international companies on political communication and positioning strategies.
In her new role at the BdS, Körner will report directly to the CEO, Markus Suchert. Körner's expertise includes political communication, positioning strategies, and advising international companies.
"I am delighted to welcome Marilena Körner to our team," said Suchert. "Her extensive experience in political communication and strategic consulting will be a valuable asset to our association as we continue to advocate for the system gastronomy sector and drive industry standards forward."
Körner's new role is within the Politics and Political Communication department at the BdS. With her appointment, the department will be well-positioned to address the challenges and opportunities facing the industry in the coming years.
The Federal Association of System Gastronomy (BdS) is a key player in the German food service industry, representing the interests of franchises and chain restaurants. The association works to promote industry standards, advocate for the sector, and drive development in the industry. With Körner's expertise and leadership, the BdS is well-positioned to continue its important work on behalf of the system gastronomy sector.
- Marilena Körner's extensive background in political communication and strategic consulting will aid the Federal Association of System Gastronomy (BdS) in policy-and-legislation matters related to the industry.
- As the Deputy Managing Director at BdS, Körner will use her skills in political communication to effectively address general news and challenges within the system gastronomy sector and ensure the association's advocacy and development activities are well-coordinated.
