Frank Dopheide
Frank Dopheide (born July 29, 1963 in Marl ) is the founder of the purpose agency human unlimited based in Düsseldorf. Before that, he was spokesman for the management of the Handelsblatt Media Group and founder of the brand and strategy agency Deutsche Markenarbeit .
Life
Dopheide studied "Media and Communication" (diploma) at the German Sport University in Cologne , before becoming an advertising copywriter at Spiess, Ermisch, Abels. This was followed by tasks as creative director at Gray, creative director at BMZ and Red Cell . In 2005 Dopheide returned as Chairman of GRAY Worldwide . During this time, Gray won the first bronze lion in agency history at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity as well as several " Effies " and was among the top ten most creative agencies. In 2011, Frank Dopheide founded Deutsche Markenarbeit , which focuses on the topic of managers as a brand. He also became chairman of the Scholz & Friends agency in Düsseldorf. In August 2014, the Handelsblatt publishing group joined Deutsche Markenarbeit as the majority shareholder . At the same time, Frank Dopheide was appointed managing director for customer development and brand management of the Handelsblatt publishing group, Germany's leading group of business media, including the Handelsblatt and Wirtschaftswoche . In March 2018, Dopheide was appointed management spokesman for the Handelsblatt Media Group . In June 2019 it was announced that Dopheide will be leaving the Handelsblatt Media Group at the end of 2019 "at its own request". In 2020 human unlimited went to work in the Düsseldorf Medienhafen. The agency focuses exclusively on the topic of purpose.
Frank Dopheide wrote the children's book Strahler , which describes the adventures of seriously ill children in a hospital and which won the iF Design Award in 2011 . Dopheide is the father of two children and lives in Düsseldorf.
Publications
- Spotlights. The first 13 stories. Illustrated by Hajo Müller. Droste, Düsseldorf 2010, ISBN 978-3-7700-1422-4
Web links
- Kress heads
- Biography of Frank Dopheide at whoswho.de
- Frank Dopheide in a broadcast of the WDR on July 15, 2015 about the price war of discounters
- "Advertising has to trigger feelings of happiness. As with coke". Interview . In: Süddeutsche.de , May 17, 2010
Individual evidence
- ↑ human unlimited: Ex- "Handelsblatt" managing director Frank Dopheide founds "Purpose Agency". In: meedia.de. Retrieved August 23, 2020 .
- ↑ Homepage of the German Sport University Cologne: Well-known students and alumni of the German Sport University Cologne
- ↑ See links to Kress and Who's Who
- ↑ German branding
- ^ WuV Chairman S&F Düsseldorf
- ↑ Handelsblatt hires brand expert Frank Dopheide as managing director , meedia.de, August 4, 2014
- ↑ Handelsblatt Media Group: Frank Dopheide will be the spokesman for the management / editorial team. Retrieved January 24, 2019 .
- ↑ Uwe-Jens Ruhnau: Frank Dopheide leaves Handelsblatt June 23, 2019, Rheinische Post, accessed on June 24, 2019.
- ↑ Award for Strahler 2011 , exhibition.ifdesign.de, accessed on September 6, 2015
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Dopheide, Frank |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German advertising entrepreneur |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 29, 1963 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Marl |