Swissmarkting: Marketing and sales manager diploma
On Friday, 80 marketing managers and 136 sales managers were awarded their federal diplomas at the Victoria-Jungfrau Hotel in Interlaken.
According to a press release, 20 women and 60 men are among the 80 candidates for the marketing management diploma. The number of candidates has increased compared to the previous year; in 2010, 93 candidates faced this tough selection process. Martin Huber from Küssnacht am Rigi SZ achieved the best average grade (5.0). Stefan Gygli from Hütten ZH achieved the second-best average grade (4.89). Elke Heinert from Zufikon AG and Frank Lang from Zurich (both 4.83) were honored as the third-best graduates in 2011. The top graduates were honored with the coveted ML Award. The overall grade point average was 4.2.

136 men and women received their diplomas as federally certified sales managers. A total of 192 people completed the examination, 71 percent of whom passed with flying colors. The average grade across all subjects was 4.1. Simona Pfister from St. Margrethen TG was the top performer, receiving the "Swiss Marketing Sales Award" as the best of all graduates.

