„Franziska Fischer is a dynamic commercial manager who has already gained a wealth of experience in hospital management in her young career,” comments Prof. Dr. Dietrich Rebholz-Schuhmann on the appointment to the position at the head of the Information Center. „We are convinced that, with her drive and innovative spirit, she will make a significant contribution to mastering the challenges of the coming years and implementing our strategic goals in the long term.”

The new Commercial Director of ZB MED brings with her extensive knowledge of management positions in the healthcare sector. Most recently, she was Commercial Director at St. Marien-Hospital in Cologne, where she was previously employed as a deputy. At the same time, she worked as administrative manager for the Neurological Therapy Center in Cologne, where she acquired qualifications in leadership and personnel development. Ms. Fischer began her professional career as a management trainee and management consultant at the St. Antonius and St. Josef Hospital group in Wuppertal. In addition to her professional experience, she completed an Executive MBA program in Health Care Management at the Paris Lodron University of Salzburg and completed the International Management Program at Georgetown University.

Franziska Fischer spent the last year on a career break hiking long-distance trails in the Canadian Rocky Mountains and in New Zealand. „During the long hikes, I formed a clear picture of how I envisioned my future employer and what contribution I would like to make”, says Franziska Fischer. „Commercial management at ZB MED is ideal for me, because here I can combine meaningful work with challenging management activities.”

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