Martin Kotynek is a journalist and Founding Director of the Media Forward Fund. Previously, Martin was editor-in-chief of the news organization “Der Standard” in Vienna, deputy editor-in-chief of “Zeit Online” in Berlin, investigative editor at “Die Zeit” and political editor at “Süddeutsche Zeitung” in Munich. As a Knight Journalism Fellow at Stanford University, Martin has worked on innovation, leadership, and entrepreneurship in media. Martin studied neurobiology and was born in Vienna. Photo: Peter Rigaud