Annette Schmaltz

Annette Schmaltz has served as the Leiterin Integrierte Kommunikation at DAK-Gesundheit since November 2021, overseeing internal communication, print and graphic materials, newsletters, and online resources. Previous roles include videographer focusing on internal communication and media training for executives. From August 2013 to November 2021, Annette worked as a freelance journalist for various public broadcasters, including NDR, ARD, and arte, contributing to multiple formats such as Tagesschau24 and cultural documentaries. Prior experience includes a position as a freelance journalist at NDR/arte from 2006 to 2013 and a program traineeship at Norddeutscher Rundfunk. Annette holds a Magister in Angewandte Kulturwissenschaften from Leuphana University of Lüneburg, supplemented by an Erasmus exchange in Journalism at Universidad de Santiago de Compostela.