Dr. Benedikt Zacher is managing director of pflege.de, Germany's leading consulting platform for all topics relating to living and living in old age. Before founding pflege.de, Zacher worked for 7 years at the international consulting group Altran, initially as Business Development Manager, before assuming responsibility for a global business unit in numerous European countries as well as in Brazil, India and China in 2008. For Altran, Zacher developed key accounts for the medical technology and pharmaceutical industries such as Siemens Medical, GE Healthcare, Philips, Wavelight, etc. In 2010 he had the idea for pflege.de together with his co-founder Lars Kilchert. pflege.de is supported not only by many associations and self-help organisations but also by the Honorary President of the German Nursing Council, Marie-Luise Müller. Dr. Zacher is also involved in the "Verband für häusliche Betreuung und Pflege e.V." as honorary chairman of the board.