{"id":99869,"date":"2025-10-02T18:22:53","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T16:22:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/frank-schindler-appointed-as-new-director-of-prowein-dusseldorf\/"},"modified":"2026-05-21T09:16:28","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T07:16:28","slug":"frank-schindler-appointed-as-new-director-of-prowein-dusseldorf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/en\/frank-schindler-appointed-as-new-director-of-prowein-dusseldorf\/","title":{"rendered":"Frank Schindler appointed as new Director of ProWein D\u00fcsseldorf"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-yoast-seo-ai-summarize yoast-ai-summarize\"><h6>IN BREVE<\/h6>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list yoast-ai-summarize-list\">\n<li>Starting October 15, 2025, Frank Schindler will become the new Director of ProWein D\u00fcsseldorf, the world&#8217;s leading trade fair for wines and spirits.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Schindler will be responsible for ProWein and the new ProSpirits section, as well as six international trade fairs within the ProWein World network.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>He will also be tasked with strengthening global strategic positioning and international marketing activities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>His career includes significant roles at the Esterhazy winery and Vinum Weinhandel GmbH, backed by a solid academic background.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Schindler is excited to work with a motivated team to further develop ProWein&#8217;s role as a leading trade fair.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\r\n<div class=\"align wp-block-bssb-social-share\" id=\"bssbSocialShare-1\" data-attributes=\"{&quot;socials&quot;:[{&quot;networkType&quot;:&quot;socialNetworks&quot;,&quot;network&quot;:&quot;facebook&quot;,&quot;isUpIcon&quot;:false,&quot;icon&quot;:{&quot;class&quot;:&quot;fab fa-facebook-f&quot;,&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#1877f2&quot;},&quot;upIcon&quot;:{&quot;id&quot;:null,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}},{&quot;networkType&quot;:&quot;socialNetworks&quot;,&quot;network&quot;:&quot;linkedin&quot;,&quot;isUpIcon&quot;:false,&quot;icon&quot;:{&quot;class&quot;:&quot;fab fa-linkedin-in&quot;,&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#0a66c2&quot;},&quot;upIcon&quot;:{&quot;id&quot;:null,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}},{&quot;networkType&quot;:&quot;mobileMessenger&quot;,&quot;network&quot;:&quot;whatsapp&quot;,&quot;isUpIcon&quot;:false,&quot;icon&quot;:{&quot;class&quot;:&quot;fab fa-whatsapp&quot;,&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#25d366&quot;},&quot;upIcon&quot;:{&quot;id&quot;:null,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}}],&quot;align&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;alignment&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;theme&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;background&quot;:{&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#0000&quot;},&quot;size&quot;:&quot;28px&quot;,&quot;gap&quot;:&quot;14px&quot;,&quot;padding&quot;:&quot;10px&quot;,&quot;margin&quot;:&quot;10px&quot;,&quot;border&quot;:{&quot;radius&quot;:&quot;50%&quot;},&quot;shadow&quot;:[],&quot;direction&quot;:&quot;row&quot;}\">\r\n\t<div class=\"bssbStyle\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\t<ul class=\"bssbSocialShare\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<li class=\"icon icon-0\" data-social=\"facebook\" \t>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fab fa-facebook-f\"><\/i>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<li class=\"icon icon-1\" data-social=\"linkedin\" \t>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fab fa-linkedin-in\"><\/i>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<li class=\"icon icon-2\" data-social=\"whatsapp\" \t>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fab fa-whatsapp\"><\/i>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\r\n\t\t\r\n\t<\/ul>\r\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ProWein D\u00fcsseldorf<\/strong> announces a change in leadership. From October 15, 2025, the management of the world&#8217;s most important trade fair for wines and spirits will pass to <strong>Frank Schindler<\/strong>, 50. Schindler will lead the D\u00fcsseldorf team and will be <strong>responsible not only for ProWein and the new ProSpirits section<\/strong>, but also for the six international trade fairs of the ProWein World network in Asia and South America.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this new position, he will also be responsible for <strong>strengthening global strategic positioning<\/strong> and international marketing activities. Operationally, Schindler will work within the division of Marius Berlemann, Chief Operating Officer of Messe D\u00fcsseldorf GmbH, reporting directly to Michael Degen, Executive Director Trade Fairs. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/prowein-dusseldorf-2026-nuova-identita-strategie-per-tornare-essere-leader-settore\/\">ProWein D\u00fcsseldorf 2026<\/a><\/strong> is scheduled for March 15 to 17 and will be Schindler&#8217;s first public appearance. <\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-155362b8\"><h5 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">STATEMENT FROM MESSE D\u00dcSSELDORF<\/h5><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;In Frank Schindler,&#8221; comments <strong>Marius Berlemann<\/strong>, CEO of <strong>Messe D\u00fcsseldorf<\/strong>, &#8220;we have a very well-connected expert from the international wine and spirits world leading ProWein D\u00fcsseldorf. Embodying <strong>energy and a creative spirit, he is the right person<\/strong> to guide the fair into its next phase. Now that we are strategically realigning the project and ambitiously developing the brand, he is the man capable of translating this momentum into concrete success.&#8221;  <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-winemag-it-davide-bortone-wine-magazine-italiano-guida-vini-wine-news wp-block-embed-winemag-it-davide-bortone-wine-magazine-italiano-guida-vini-wine-news\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"qkfR8bmTQH\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/prowein-dusseldorf-2026-nuova-identita-strategie-per-tornare-essere-leader-settore\/\">Come sar\u00e0 ProWein D\u00fcsseldorf 2026? \u00abAgile ed essenziale\u00bb<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cCome sar\u00e0 ProWein D\u00fcsseldorf 2026? \u00abAgile ed essenziale\u00bb\u201d \u2014 Winemag.it - Davide Bortone: wine magazine italiano, guida vini, wine news\" src=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/prowein-dusseldorf-2026-nuova-identita-strategie-per-tornare-essere-leader-settore\/embed\/#?secret=BR4ply2lWU#?secret=qkfR8bmTQH\" data-secret=\"qkfR8bmTQH\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-88d905ce\"><h5 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">WHO IS FRANK SCHINDLER<\/h5><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Schindler boasts an <strong>international career in the sector<\/strong>. He served as Managing Director of the historic <strong>Esterhazy<\/strong> winery in Burgenland and Vinum Weinhandel GmbH in South Tyrol. This path has allowed him to develop strategic skills, a global network of contacts, and solid managerial experience.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">His academic background\u2014including WSET certifications and a Master&#8217;s in International Wine Marketing\u2014is paired with a deep knowledge of the wine and spirits market.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-ba6a0527\"><h5 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">STATEMENTS FROM THE NEW DIRECTOR<\/h5><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Frank Schindler is enthusiastic about his new role: &#8220;With its mix of internationality, professionalism, and innovative capacity,&#8221; he comments, &#8220;<strong>ProWein is unique in the world of wine and spirits<\/strong>. I am therefore delighted to work with a close-knit and motivated team to continue the renewal process already started by ProWein D\u00fcsseldorf and its satellite fairs. We will take bold steps, guided by the specific needs of the industry, to <strong>further develop ProWein&#8217;s role<\/strong> as a leading trade fair.&#8221;  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ProWein D\u00fcsseldorf announces a change in leadership. From October 15, 2025, the management of the world&#8217;s most important trade fair for wines and spirits will pass to Frank Schindler, 50. 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