Asset Publisher
Marcel Schmidt
Head of Online Communication and Digital Services
Since 2025, Marcel Schmidt has been serving as Head of Online Communication and Digital Services at the Konrad Adenauer Foundation. In this role, he is responsible for the Foundation’s social media channels and website.
A political scientist and communication scholar by training, he has been working for the Konrad Adenauer Foundation since 2019. He first served as Policy Advisor for Political Communication in the Department of Civic Education, followed by a position as Policy Advisor for Multilateral Dialogue, European Policy, and Ukraine in the Department of European and International Cooperation. Before joining the Foundation, he worked as Deputy Press Spokesperson and Social Media Officer for the CDU in Lower Saxony.
With the Twitch streaming series Games & Politics, he was nominated for the German Online Communication Award 2022.