Mr. Holger Zingsheim

Head of Communication, BG ETEM - German Social Accident Insurance Institution for the energy, textile, electrical and media products sectors
Member of the IMFP Jury


Mr. Holger Zingsheim started working for the German Statutory Accident Insurance Institution for the energy, textile, electrical and media products sectors (BG ETEM) in 1997, after finishing his studies in Mechanical Engineering. Since 2003, he works as Head of the Communications Department of this institution.

Mr. Zingsheim joined the International Media Festival for Prevention family in 1998. Since then he has been always involved in the organization of the Media Festival and has contributed significantly to its evolution. In 2017, he was appointed an official member of the IMFP Jury- a role he fulfilled again in 2020.

Sessions


9:00 - 10:00 am EDT / 13:00 – 14:00 pm UTC / 15:00 – 16:00 pm CEST
ISSA Special Session: International Media Festival for Prevention Short List Announcement

Since 1990, the International Sections of the International Social Security Association for Electricity and on Information for Prevention have been organizing the International Media Festival for Prevention in the framework of the World Congress for Safety and Health at Work, which takes place every three years. And despite the postponement of this year’s World Congress to 19-22 September 2021 in Toronto, the media festival remains an integral part of the main international prevention event.

Join us on a media journey around the globe! We warmly invite you to attend our IMFP Live Session on 6 October 2020 from 9:00 – 10:00 am EDT. Find out what is new in the field of media in prevention, and be part of the announcement of the 50 shortlisted projects of this year's festival. We look forward to your participation! The best submissions will be awarded at the traditional Special Media Session on 20 September 2021 in Toronto, Canada.

Moderators:
Ms. Martina Hesse-Spötter, Chair of the International Social Security Association Special Commission on Prevention and President of the International Social Security Association Electricity Section
Mr. Holger Zingsheim, Head of Communication, BG ETEM - Berufsgenossenschaft Energie Textil Elektro Medienerzeugnisse (German Social Accident Insurance Institution for the energy, textile, electrical and media products sectors)

Speakers:
Ms. Veronique De Broeck, Director, Prevent, Belgium
Dr. Mei-Li Lin, Senior Vice-President – Innovation, Solution, and Partnership, DEKRA – Service Division Consulting, USA
Ms. Louise Logan, National Director for the XXII World Congress on Safety and Health at Work and President, Logan & Associates Inc., Canada
Dr. Betty Nyereyegona, Chief Occupational Safety and Health and Worker’s Compensation Officer, National Social Security Authority of Zimbabwe
Mr. Peter Rimmer, Chair of the IMFP Jury, Freelance Writer and Photographer, Great Britain
Mr. Andrew Smith, Head of Communication and Promotion, European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA)
Dr. Donna Van Bogaert, Chair of the IMFP Jury, Managing Technical Advisor for the NIOSH Global Program, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, USA
Siew Liang Yeo, Assistant Director (Promotions) Promotions and Outreach, Workplace Safety and Health Council, Singapore

Languages:
English