Dr. Christoph Schumacher serves as the Director of Global Marketing at ARBURG GmbH + Co KG since October 2021, following a tenure as Head of Marketing and Corporate Communications at the same company from February 2011 to September 2021. With extensive experience in global marketing and corporate communications, Dr. Schumacher has also held the role of Managing Director at forum! Marketing- und Kommunikationsberatung and the Head of Marketing and Communications at WITTENSTEIN SE. Earlier positions include various leadership roles at ARBURG, starting as Manager PR in 1996 and progressing through multiple marketing leadership positions. Dr. Schumacher holds a Doctorate in Political Science and a Magister Artium in German Literature and Political Science from RWTH Aachen University.