Wolfgang Schmirl

Wolfgang Schmirl is an experienced digital media leader with a diverse background in product management and innovative solutions. Currently serving as the Global Head of Digital at Red Bull Media House since February 2009, Wolfgang leads a multinational team to advance digital content platforms for both media and beverage sectors. Previous roles include Head of Product Management for Mobile Applications and Innovation at VeriSign Inc., where Wolfgang developed mobile products for high-profile TV shows, and Senior Product Manager at Telefónica Deutschland, overseeing integrated messaging solutions. Additional experience encompasses product management at Hutchison 3G Austria GmbH, concept development at Pixelpark Austria GmbH, and as Junior Art Director at Kabel New Media Wien. Wolfgang's freelance work includes significant interactive projects, notably the development of Austria's first server-side generated Flash game. Wolfgang holds a degree in Telecommunications and Media from FH St. Pölten – University of Applied Sciences.