Nicole Althaus becomes the new editor-in-chief of Wir Eltern

Nicole Althaus will take over as editor-in-chief of *Wir Eltern* effective September 1, 2010. The 42-year-old will succeed Monika Zech, who will be leaving the company at the end of June.

Althaus has been working as a freelance author, concept developer and copywriter since March 2009, according to a press release from AZ Medien. The mother of two launched the much-discussed parents' forum "Mamablog" for Tagesanzeiger.ch and was awarded the Swiss Text Award 2009 for her work as editor-in-chief of Audi Magazine. From 2007 to 2009, she was deputy head of the reporting department at Annabelle. From 2004 to 2007 she wrote as a reporter for Facts. Nicole Althaus studied German and art history in Zurich and Berlin. After graduating in 1994, she managed the theater and dance program at Boa Lucerne and completed an internship at the Museum of Modern Art in New York in 1998.

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