Content strategy and
media intelligence
without borders
One Network. Measurable Impact.
The Alpine Global Collective unites professionals in content strategy, business development, M&A, and market intelligence. Leveraging on-the-ground expertise and global perspective, we help media, publishing, and digital platforms accelerate business growth and international expansion.
Strategic Advisory
- Market entry & expansion
- Business development
- M&A advisory
- Strategic partnerships
Content Strategy
- Rights research
- Content aggregation
- Content development
Business Intelligence
- Market research
- Competitive analysis
- Audience analytics
- Technology insights &
innovation mapping
International Growth
- Market localization
- Strategic lead generation
- Partnership development
- Press relations & stakeholder
communication
Our Global Expert Network
We partner with you as trusted strategists, translating complex challenges into precise, actionable outcomes. Guided by entrepreneurial thinking, clear communication, and a highly collaborative approach, we drive your initiatives forward with focus and impact.
Our deep industry experience, extensive partner network, and local expertise around the world form a core part of our value. They provide you with direct access to key stakeholders, cultural intelligence, and market-relevant insights — critical advantages in delivering successful international projects.
Carlo Carrenho
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A publishing consultant and analyst with over 30 years of experience in digital strategy and business development. Based in Stockholm with experience in the US, LatAm, and Europe, he brings unique expertise in digital and audiobook markets. As Frankfurter Buchmesse’s Audio Ambassador and advisor to publishing groups worldwide, he specializes in guiding organizations through digital evolution and market expansion.
Michele Cobb
An audio and publishing consultant with over 25 years of experience focused on strategic growth and business development. Her approach emphasizes leveraging deep industry knowledge to drive transformation. Based in the United States, she has held executive roles at five trade organizations, worked for global companies like the BBC, and been publisher of the world’s number one audiobook review source.
Matthäus Cygan
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A versatile media professional with more than 15 years of business development experience in audio and publishing. Based in Germany, he brings deep expertise in audiobooks, ebooks, and digital distribution. His key roles at Penguin Random House and the Frankfurt Book Fair, where he was named ‚Audiobook Person of the Year 2019‘, complement his current work as advisor for Audioteka and co-founder of an audiobook and podcast publisher.
Cameron Drew
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A digital media and audiobook specialist with over 20 years of experience in content strategy, business development, and emerging technologies. Based in Toronto, he brings extensive expertise in digital innovation and strategic partnerships across global markets, having led initiatives at companies like Booktrack and Bibliotheca. He combines strategic insight with practical experience in online retail and digital platforms.
Camilla Silfvenius
A publishing and digital media veteran with over 20 years of experience in content strategy, business development, and strategic growth. Based in Stockholm, she held leadership positions at major Nordic companies including Bonnier, Storytel, and Nextory. Her track record spans managing publishing houses, leading global content acquisition, and driving digital transformation initiatives.
Marcus Stober
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A seasoned strategist with deep expertise in M&A, business development, and international market expansion across media, publishing, and technology sectors. Based in Switzerland, with extensive experience in France and Ukraine, he brings proven success in cross-border operations and digital transformation, having led market entry strategies for several prominent media companies.
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Our ethical charter (how we work)
Purpose
The Alpine Global Collective is committed to upholding the highest standards of professional ethics and integrity in all our client engagements and business operations. This charter outlines the core principles and guidelines that all members of the collective agree to abide by.
Principles
Client Confidentiality: We will protect the confidentiality of all client information and data entrusted to us. We will not disclose or use client information for any purpose outside of our contracted work, unless explicitly authorized. We guarantee the implementation of explicit and thorough written Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) to safeguard confidentiality among all parties.
Conflict of Interest: We will identify and disclose any actual or potential conflicts of interest that may arise, and we will take appropriate steps to mitigate or avoid such conflicts.
Independence and Objectivity: We will maintain our independence and objectivity in all client engagements. We will provide honest and unbiased advice, free from any undue influence or bias.
Professional Competence: We will only undertake work for which we have the necessary skills, knowledge, and experience. We will continuously develop our expertise to deliver high-quality services to our clients.
Integrity and Honesty: We will act with integrity, honesty, and transparency in all our dealings with clients, partners, and fellow members of the collective.
Responsible Conduct: We will conduct our business activities in a socially and environmentally responsible manner, considering the impact of our work on the broader community and environment.
Mutual Respect: We will treat all our colleagues, clients, and stakeholders with respect, dignity, and fairness, regardless of their background or position.
Compliance and Enforcement
All members of the Alpine Global Collective are required to adhere to this Professional Ethics Charter. Failure to comply with the principles outlined in this charter may result in disciplinary action, including termination of membership.
This Professional Ethics Charter will be reviewed and updated periodically to ensure it remains relevant and aligned with best practices in the consulting industry.
Press
What the media says
🇫🇷 L’expert en édition audio Matthäus Cygan intègre le collectif Alpine Global | Livres Hebdo | France | February 24, 2025
🇩🇪 Matthäus Cygan stößt zum Alpine Global Collective | Börsenblatt | Germany | February 19, 2025
🇸🇪 Nytt konsultbolag ska hjälpa förlag att nå nya läsare | Svensk Bokhandel | Sweden | January 27, 2025
🇬🇲 Alpine Global Collective: Transforming Publishing Consultancy | The New Publishing Standard | The Gambia | January 22, 2025
🇸🇪 Silfvenius och Carrenho i nytt globalt konsultnätverk för bokbranschen | Boktugg | Sweden | January 22, 2025
🇺🇸 New Consulting Group Forms to Address Global Publishing Markets | Publishers Weekly | USA | January 21, 2025
🇧🇷 Especialistas criam a consultoria editorial internacional Alpine Global Collective | PublishNews | Brazil | January 21, 2025
🇪🇸 Expertos del sector del libro y los contenidos crean la consultora editorial internacional Alpine Global Collective | PublishNews ES | Spain | January 21, 2025