Dr. Jan Philipp Altenburg

Dr. Jan Philipp Altenburg is an experienced marketing professional currently serving as the Head of Central Marketing at Schunk Group since October 2013. Prior to this role, Altenburg held various positions at weisstechnik, including Head of Marketing and Marketing Manager, from August 2010 to September 2013. Altenburg's academic background includes a Promotion in Geschichte from Justus Liebig University Giessen, where a career as a Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter focused on research and teaching was also undertaken from 2006 to 2010. Additionally, Altenburg worked as a Research Fellow at the German Historical Institute in Washington in 2008. The educational journey began at Justus Liebig University Giessen, culminating in a Magister Artium in Mittlere und neuere Geschichte, Deutsche Literaturwissenschaft, and Vor- und Frühgeschichte between 2001 and 2006, with further studies at the University of Münster.