The consumer good industry is facing fundamental challenges , both globally and nationally . In parliamentary law to actively mould this procedure of change , which has been further speed up by the Corona pandemic , Julia Uherek and Philipp Ferger will take over as Vice Presidents of Consumer Goods Fairs as of 21 February 2025 . Nicolette Naumann , who is leaving the company at her own request , will go forward to be uncommitted to Messe Frankfurt in an advisory capacity until 13 January 2025 .

irregular memory closures , retail visit appointments , novel product intro via web conference , and exponential emergence rates in online retailing - to name just a few of the buzzword in the current discussion - are adding impulse to the already existing mental process of modification in the consumer goods industry . Messe Frankfurt will be even more alive in shaping this process of alteration in the hereafter , tapping raw potential and further step up its consultancy for customers from Germany and abroad . At the same clock time , the ship’s company is initiate the upcoming generation change:.As of 28 February 2025 , Julia Uherek and Philipp Ferger will take over the direction of Consumer Goods Fairs at Messe Frankfurt Exhibition as Vice Presidents Consumer Goods Fairs and will thus be creditworthy for all trade fairish make such as Ambiente , Christmasworld or Paperworld as well as future trade fair formats and platforms . In their function , they will persist in to cover to Stephan Kurzawski , Member of the Board of Management of Messe Frankfurt Exhibition .

Nicolette Naumann , who is leave the company at her own asking , has decide to give the generational transition the appropriate space this year due to her broad as well as deep business deal just and industry noesis . Naumann has give various posture at Messe Frankfurt since 1986 and is currently responsible for Ambiente , the world ’s most authoritative consumer goods fairish , and its international stigma events . She will extend to be available to Messe Frankfurt in an advisory electrical capacity until 1 February 2025 .

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Detlef Braun , Member of the Board of Management of Messe Frankfurt , commented : " With Julia Uherek and Philipp Ferger , we have found our new top team for the consumer goods manufacture . They both bring detailed noesis of the consumer trade good markets as well as extensive skills and experience in merchandising , PR , sales , and the organization of a wide range of patronage comely and online format to array our leading trade fair platforms for the future in an increasingly challenging worldwide diligence surround . We are entranced to have been able to recruit them for these gainsay roles and give thanks Nicolette Naumann for a 35 - year career at Messe Frankfurt and her multitudinous successes at home and overseas , which are unique in the industry . Her name will forever be associated with Ambiente . "

Since December 1 , 2017 , Julia Uherek has been responsible for the strategic orientation of the Paperworld , Creativeworld , Christmasworld and Beautyworld trade fairs as Group Show Director of consumer goods fairs . A news media alumna , she get down her calling at Messe Frankfurt in 2008 as a trainee in the Corporate Communications section . Since 2011 , she has lead the Marketing Communications Consumer Goods department for the aforesaid consumer goods trade fair .

After graduating with a degree in business government activity in March 2011 , Philipp Ferger started as an help to the Board of Management and worked in this capacity for Detlef Braun , who is also responsible for the Consumer Goods & Leisure business segment , among other things . Since 2014 , Ferger has been head of the regional barter show conception for the Consumer Goods business unit . In 2016 , he also acquire over obligation for Tendence as Group Show Director . On June 1 , 2019 , he was appointed as the second Managing Director of nmedia GmbH , alongside Nicolaus Gedat .

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