Mr
Roland  Schatz

Founder and CEO of Media Tenor Ltd

Biography:

Mr. Schatz is Founder and CEO of Media Tenor Ltd., the Research Institute of InnoVatio Verlags AG www.mediatenor.com. With over 120 employees and offices in Beirut, Boston, London, New York, Pretoria, St. Petersburg, Tianjin, Windhoek and Zürich, Media Tenor is the leading provider of ongoing international media content analysis, including in-depth analysis of new and traditional global media content. Mr. Schatz has a Masters in philosophy, economics, history and political science from the University of Fribourg and Bonn. Aside from a background in journalism and numerous entrepreneurial ventures, Mr. Schatz has served as trustee for the Education Africa Foundation in Johannesburg, the Innovation Institute in Pretoria and the Board of E-Standards in New York. 2007 he opened the first Arab Media Institute at Emory University, Atlanta. 2008 the UN High Advisor President Sampraio appointed Roland Schatz as Global Media Expert. Together with Prince Ghazi of Jordan he founded the C1WorldDialogue Foundation in 2009 www.c1worlddialogue.org . In 2009 he launched the Global Media Impact Center in Boston, enabling Ph.D. students to write their thesis based on the more then 90 Mio datasets of ongoing Media Analysis. He has also been teaching strategic communication management at universities in Augsburg, Atlanta, Berlin, Bonn, Lugano and Prague, since 1990.

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