Observed Signal · Jul 28, 2026 · Hiring · Source: Meedia · Impact: 1/5 · Sentiment: Neutral

Hiring Market: Jägermeister promotes Ann‑Kathrin Reiher to Marketing Chief

Zusammenfassung des Signals

Ann‑Kathrin Reiher will become Director Brand & Digital at Mast‑Jägermeister Deutschland GmbH on 1 August 2026. The promotion formalises an internal succession: she succeeds Paul Ramser, who after roughly five years in the role left Mast‑Jägermeister to join Eckes‑Granini. Reiher began her career at Jägermeister as an apprentice, has worked for the company for more than eight years in total, and—after a stint as Account Director at Serviceplan Group in Hamburg—returned in early 2024 as Teamlead Customer Marketing On‑Trade. In her new role she will lead brand strategy and digital brand communications for the German market, continuing Jägermeister's focus on consumer and on‑trade marketing. The appointment was announced on the company's LinkedIn channel and reported by Tim Theobald (HORIZONT) in Lebensmittelzeitung on 29 July 2026.

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Personnel change at an advertiser (brand) with limited direct impact on AdTech/MarTech operations; relevant mainly for agency and brand relationship tracking.

Wichtigste Kernpunkte & Evidenz

  • Ann‑Kathrin Reiher will assume the role of Director Brand & Digital at Mast‑Jägermeister Deutschland GmbH on 2026-08-01; the appointment was announced on LinkedIn and reported by Tim Theobald (HORIZONT) in Lebensmittelzeitung on 2026-07-29.
  • She succeeds Paul Ramser, who had been Director Brand & Digital for roughly five years and left Mast‑Jägermeister to join Eckes‑Granini.
  • Reiher began her career as an apprentice at Jägermeister, has worked for the company for more than eight years in total, and returned in early 2024 as Teamlead Customer Marketing On‑Trade after serving as Account Director at Serviceplan Group in Hamburg.
  • In her new role she will lead brand strategy and digital brand communications for the German market, overseeing consumer and on‑trade marketing.
Primary Source Grounding & Direct Attribution
Direct Origin Attribution
Primary Reporting: MeediaPublished: Jul 28, 2026
Original Coverage Title: Jägermeister befördert Ann-Kathrin Reiher zur Marketingchefin

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