Press release

Stefanie Mändlein to return to INHORGENTA

March 8, 2023

  • Responsibility for Europe's leading trade fair for watches, jewelry and gemstones
  • Return after two years parental leave
  • Experienced trade fair manager with in-depth industry know-how

Close ties are resumed and taken into the future: after a two-year parental leave, Stefanie Mändlein returns to INHORGENTA—and again navigates her “trade show child” with the energy and passion she is known for.

“Returning to INHORGENTA is a wonderful feeling and a very special task. We have a lot planned! Next year, the exhibition will celebrate its 50th anniversary—and following this year's impressive success, we will use fresh ideas to make it even more fit for the future,” explains Stefanie Mändlein, Exhibition Director of INHORGENTA. “The complete team has guided the show through difficult times with a lot of heart and soul. Now, we're all looking forward to turning INHORGENTA MUNICH 2024 into an anniversary celebration for the entire industry.”

Stefanie Mändlein has been with Messe München since October 2007, starting as Sales Manager, has been in charge of INHORGENTA from 2011, from 2014 as Sales Director in Germany and abroad. In 2015, she assumed the role of INHORGENTA's Exhibition Director and has successfully transformed the show into the leading platform for Europe's watch, jewelry and gemstone industry. After a parental leave of two years, Stefanie Mändlein is now returning.

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Silvia Hendricks
  • PR Manager