Frank Behrendt is the Chief Executive Officer responsible for Pleon Germany with offices in 8 major cities. He has more than 20 years experience in communications.

Prior to his appointment to CEO Germany in 2006, Behrendt was responsible for the German headquarters office in Düsseldorf and was the head of the European Consumer Goods Practice.  He joined ECC KohtesKlewes in 2001 which merged with the European Brodeur Agencies in 2004 to became Pleon.

Born in 1963, Behrendt studied at the German School of Journalism (DJS), Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich. He graduated as Communications Manager, DJS. Parallel to his studies, he cleared a practical semester at BILD editor’s office and at the PR Department of Dornier/Daimler-Benz. In 1986 Behrendt joined the young agency Kohtes&Klewes as an editor and later moved to Stein Promotions/BBDO as a Managing Director. After holding leading positions at Universal Music (Managing Director of Universal Family Entertainment) and RTL Television (Senior Vice President Marketing & Merchandising) he returned to Pleon.