Media, Telecom & Gaming DR. MATHIAS DÖPFNER | AXEL SPRINGER Chairman & CEO SPEAKER BIO Mathias has been with Axel Springer SE since 1998. Initially as editor-in-chief of Die Welt. Dr. Mathias Döpfner became member of the Executive Board responsible for the Multimedia Divisi on in July 2000 and took charge of the Newspapers Division as well in October 2000. He ha s been CEO of the Axel Springer SE since January 2002. Mathias studied musicology, Germa n and theatrical arts in Frankfurt and Boston. He started his career as a journalist at the “Fr ankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung” in 1982. He was director of a PR agency from 1988 to 1990. KEY CORPORATE FACTS& KPIs COMPANY OVERVIEW Headquarters Berlin, Germany Axel Springer SE is a Germany-based media holding company that is engaged in publishing newspapers and magazines, as well as the operation of digital sales channels. The Hamburg, Paris, Zurich, Warsaw, London Company’s business activities are divided into five business segments: Newspaper National; Office Locations among others Magazines National; Print International; Digital Media, and Services/Holding. The Newspapers National segment includes German newspapers and advertising supplements. The Magazines Founded 1946 National segment encompasses magazines distributed in Germany. The Print International segment comprises newspapers and magazines published outside of Germany. The Digital No of Employees 12,800 Media segment encompasses all online activities in Germany and abroad, such as the portals of BILD Group and WELT Group, as well as the activities and investments in the television Active Markets DACHregion and radio sector. The corporate Services/Holding segment consists of the Company’s three own national newspaper printing plants as well as logistics division and holding company- related functions. Business Overview Media Company Recent Milestones Acquisition of yad2 in 2014 Key Financials Achieved €3bn of revenue and €507m of EBITDA Website axelspringer.de 3