Monika Piel Biography

Monika Piel is a German television and radio journalist. She studied economics in Cologne. After this, Monica studied Jurassic and Oriental Studies but did not graduate.

During his studies, he worked in the discussion group Der Internationale Frühschoppen under the direction of Werner Höfer. From 1979 to 1989 he was the editor and owner of the current WDR 2 radio station.

Monika Piel Age

Monika was born on April 9, 1951 in Bergisch Gladbach, Germany. He is 71 years old.

Monika Piel Height

It is not clear about her height but the analysis is in progress and this section will be updated soon.

Monika Peel Family

Monica was born and raised in Bergisch Gladbach, Germany by her loving and caring parents. However, information about his family is under review and this section will be updated soon.

Monika Piel Husband

She is married to her handsome husband Roger Handt. They have a daughter.

Monika Piel Net Worth

Peele’s net worth is approximately $5 million.

  Monica Piel Career

From 1982 to 1984, Peel worked as a freelance journalist for the West German Press Agency in Portugal. From 1989 to 1993 Peel worked at the WDR studio in Bonn as a commercial and financial law radio station. She then served for a year as a radio committee member responsible for business, agriculture, environment and transportation.

In 1994 Monica was appointed radio director and became president of WDR 2. She was president of station WDR from late 1997 to 2007, and from 2001 to 2003 she headed the ARD Radio Commission.

On 1 April 2007, she became the new Director of WDR, replacing Fritz Pletgen. When he was elected by the Board of Directors, he received 38 votes, two for and two for. Peel remained unopposed after two candidates – ZDF editor-in-chief Nikolaus Brender and NDR judge Werner Hahn – withdrew.

From 2007 to 2013 Monika was director of the German broadcaster WDR. She was dismissed from her job on April 30, 2013 due to health reasons. She suffered from insomnia and tachycardia and was diagnosed with atherosclerosis in January 2013.

He was CEO of the Cologne Cathedral Cultural Foundation from 2011 to mid-2016 and a member of the Board of Directors since August 2016.