- Press Release
- 01. Aug. 2025
Johannes Boie joins Helsing as Chief Marketing Officer

Munich, 1 August 2025 – Helsing today announced that Johannes Boie will assume the role of Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), effective August 1, 2025. In this position, Boie will strategically manage the company's marketing and be responsible for the communications department.
Boie brings extensive experience in media, technology and strategic communications. He was previously editor-in-chief of Welt am Sonntag and Bild. He works in Berlin as a consultant, founder of a software company and publicist.
"Johannes Boie combines technological understanding with journalistic excellence and strategic thinking. He has the ability to position Helsing as a technology company in a responsible and impactful way, including within the public discourse" said Helsing CEOs Torsten Reil and Gundbert Scherf.
"Helsing stands for technological sovereignty and democratic resilience. Representing these values is one of the most exciting tasks of our time" says Johannes Boie.
Helsing develops AI-based software and hardware to protect Western democracies and is a leading European company in the field of defence technology.