At the beginning of April 2017, Professor Andreas Kaplan took up his position as the new rector of ESCP Business School in Berlin. The 39-year-old looks back on more than a decade in executive roles at ESCP. As Dean for Academic Affairs, Andreas Kaplan was responsible for developing courses at all business school locations, both for the bachelor’s and master’s programmes, as well as for the new MBA programme. Prior to this, he was Director of Brand and Communications at ESCP Europe, as well as elected head of the faculty’s marketing department.