Nadine Schmidt studied classical business administration and subsequently worked in various HR roles for approximately 15 years. After positions in the steel and fashion industries, she has been with the Handelsblatt Media Group since 2017. Until the fall of 2023, she was responsible for all HR activities for the media group as HR Director. Since August 2023, she has been the face and main person responsible for PULSE – the business network for leading women of the Handelsblatt Media Group.