Christian Rymarenko

10/2017–ongoing: consultant/owner, CR Media Consulting

Self-employed consultant for projects in the areas of digital strategy, digital transformation, video-on-demand, OTT and mobile services

01/2016–09/2017: director video operations, Yahoo! Deutschland Services GmbH

Continued the SnackTV video network; central responsibility for the entire video business in the German market

11/2012–12/2015: managing director, SnackTV Media GmbH (a Yahoo company as of 16 January 2015)

Commercial, topical, and technical responsibility for the online-video network Snack TV; built a new multichannel network on YouTube; as one of the very first employees responsible for the development of the overall start-up business up to due diligence and the successful sale to Yahoo

01/2010–10/2012: director programme and product, Media Group One GmbH

Central negotiator for licensors, producers, and website operators for the development of a video-content-syndication network financed through advertising; decision-making responsibility for the video product development

08/2006–09/2009: head of ProSieben multimedia, SevenOne Intermedia GmbH

Topical and commercial responsibility for the new-media products of TV brand ProSieben (online, teletext, games, and mobile) within a profit-centre organisation with profit and loss responsibility; innovator of the first Web-TV broadcast during the commercial break in the 2009 final of Germany’s Next Top Model

01/2005–07/2006: head of kabel eins Multimedia, SevenOne Intermedia GmbH

Topical and commercial responsibility for the new-media products of TV brand kabel eins (online, teletext, and mobile) within a profit-centre organisation with profit and loss responsibility

09/2002–12/2004: marketing and product manager for kabel eins Multimedia, SevenOne Intermedia GmbH

Responsible for the marketing and brand positioning of new-media products of the TV brand kabel eins (online, teletext, and mobile); developed the mobile paid-content business in the form of film and series ringtones

01/2001–08/2002: business-development manager, Sport1 GmbH und Co. KG

Project management; optimised the evaluation of moving images; selected, implemented, and managed an online-tracking system; did a three-month assignment in London as project manager of the Formula One management for the repositioning of the website formula1.com

07/2000–12/2000: marketing manager, fnet.de AG

Responsible for marketing and brand positioning of market-information service fnet.de