Mike Koedinger is the founder, CEO and chairperson of Maison Moderne, Luxembourg’s leading independent publishing company. Koedinger is a Media entrepreneur with +25 years of experience in creating leading media brands, exciting experiences for readers, and ROI for brands and advertisers.
Since starting publishing and creating live experiences in the late 1980s, he has developed numerous media titles and shows. In 2000, Koedinger launched “Paperjam – Business zu Lëtzebuerg”, in 2008 Paperjam + Delano Business Club and in 2011 “Delano – Luxembourg in English”. With Maison Moderne’s Brand Studio, he works on Strategic Content Marketing for commercial and institutional clients.
In the 2000s, Koedinger produced the international magazine symposium Colophon and published the books We Love Magazines (2007) and We Make Magazines (2009). He co-founded Luxembourg based association Design Friends (2009) and launched TEDxLuxembourgCity (2012-2013).
Currently he publishes highly successful media brands Paperjam and Delano for the Luxembourg market.
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