Christoph Raithel is a qualified events manager (IHK). During his apprenticeship at Arena Nürnberg Betriebs GmbH, he worked in both the B2C and B2B sectors.

From 2009, he further developed the cultural programme for the town of Hilpoltstein and established a community centre focusing on culture, education and social interaction.

In 2016, he moved to the town of Beilngries and, as head of the tourism and culture department, took on responsibility for one of the most successful municipalities in terms of tourism within the Altmühltal Nature Park.

From 2020 to 2025, Christoph Raithel served as events team leader at Bayern Innovativ GmbH, where he further developed the events division both organisationally and conceptually.

Since April 2025, he has been working as an executive assistant at Bayern Innovativ.

Christoph Raithel is one of the hosts of the Bayern Innovativ podcast.