Castulus Kolo
President of Macromedia University
Castulus Colo
Prof. Dr. Dr. Castulus Kolo is president of Macromedia University, where he is also a professor of media management and economics as well as academic chair of the European joint MSc Innovation and Technology for Education. He holds a doctorate in physics, earned through research at CERN, Geneva, and an additional doctorate in social anthropology from the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich. After extensive practice in applied research with the Fraunhofer Society, he gained management experience in strategy consulting and as a board member of a publisher’s digital venture. Generally, his publications are focused on preconditions, diffusion, and effects of media innovations. His current research focuses on the impact of artificial intelligence on the creative industries. He was President of the European Media Management Association from 2023 to 2025 and of the International Media Management Academic Association from 2019 to 2022 where he still serves as a board member.
