Daniel Hofer new President of the IAA Swiss Chapter

 
The members of the Swiss Chapter of the International Advertising Association (IAA) have elected a new President. At the 45th General Assembly on June 24, 2008, Dr. Daniel Hofer (NZZ) was elected as the new President. Following the resignation of Urs Beer and Treasurer Otto Meier, the Board will be composed as follows: Frank Bodin (EuroRSCG), Peter Döbeli (Konnex), Bernadette Grossenbacher (ZKB), Kaspar Loeb (Saatchi & Saatchi Simko), Thomas Kaiser, Treasurer, (Publigroupe), Ruth Mathias (Coca Cola) and Rainer Meier (Axpo). The previous auditors Arnold Speck (Publicis) and Otto Spirig (EuroRSCG) were confirmed. Edith Moosbrugger will continue to manage the IAA office.
The Swiss IAA Young Professionals, who organize themselves in the chapter as junior executives, also elected a new board: Roman Kappeler (Swisscanto) takes over the chairmanship from Pascal Staub (M.a.d. Brand Care), who was elected to the Excom of the IAA Global as Vice President Young Professionals.
Founded in 1938, the IAA unites more than 4000 members in 76 countries worldwide. The IAA Swiss Chapter aims to promote the exchange of ideas between its Swiss members, it deals with international developments and facilitates contacts with the various markets.