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Benjamin Pleißner

Head of Strategy at BBDO Germany

Benjamin Pleißner has a diverse work experience spanning several companies and roles.

Benjamin began their career in 2005 at GREY Germany, where they worked as a Werbekaufmann (Advertising Salesman) until January 2008. Benjamin then transitioned to the role of Junior Strategic Planner until August 2008.

From September 2008 to August 2009, Benjamin worked as a Marketing Assistant at myToys.de.

In 2013, they joined Alpro as a Junior Brand Manager, where they stayed until September 2014.

Benjamin then moved to Saatchi & Saatchi, where they worked as a Strategic Planner from October 2014 to March 2016.

Benjamin then joined Ogilvy & Mather as a Digital Strategic Planner in April 2016, and later became a Senior Digital Strategic Planner from May 2017 to April 2018.

In 2020, Benjamin worked as a Mentor at The 30 Minute - University of Planning, while concurrently working as a Planning Director at BBDO Group Germany from April 2019 to August 2020.

Benjamin then served as the European Planning Director at BBDO Group Germany from September 2020 to July 2021. Currently, Benjamin holds the position of Head of Strategy at BBDO Group Germany, starting in July 2021.

Benjamin Pleißner attended Fontys Venlo University of Applied Sciences from 2009 to 2013, where they pursued a Bachelor of Business Administration degree with a specialization in International Marketing.

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Timeline

  • Head of Strategy

    July, 2021 - present

  • European Planning Director

    September, 2020

  • Planning Director

    April, 2019

  • Senior Digital Strategic Planner

    May, 2018

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