About
Natascha Plankermann
She began her career at Rheinische Post, later led sections at Lenz and served as editor‑in‑chief of Rhein‑Ruhr Magazine. She founded and directed Westermann’s professional journal Praxis Fördern and today writes for major media including WELT am Sonntag, Zenith, H2 Magazine and Stahlreport. Her current reporting deepens her MENA expertise with contributions from Oman, Dubai, Qatar and Iraq.
In the health sector, she has designed and moderated advisory formats with strong institutional partners (KV Nordrhein, VKKD, AOK Rheinland/Hamburg). She also manages media relations for Basi, the Federal Association for Safety and Occupational Health. As an author, editor and ghostwriter, she contributed to 100 Düsseldorfer Köpfe and co‑edited 1001 Friendship and Einmaleins für Globetrotter.

Press & Public Relations | Basi
Responsible for press and public relations at Basi — Germany’s leading network of 80+ organisations dedicated to safety and health at work. Translating that mission into clear, compelling communication: media relations, content, and event coverage around the A+A Congress and Trade Fair in Düsseldorf.

