Axel Schmidt is a PR professional and freelance journalist, working at TeamViewer as PR Manager. He studied English and German language and literature at the University of Bamberg, West Virginia University, the University of Alabama, and the University of Regensburg. Axel earned an MA in German Language and Literature and successfully passed the first State Exam at the University of Regensburg. In his career, Axel worked for international agencies, software makers and as freelance marketing communications consultant.