Ex-CEO of Ricardo.ch joins Verkaufen.ch
Internet pioneer Peter Oertlin, who served as CEO of Ricardo.ch for eight years, is joining Verkaufen.ch as COO. He will contribute both financially and operationally to the growth of the startup.
Verkaufen.ch is the name of the new buying platform where you can easily sell used electronic devices for good money (Werbewoche.ch reported). According to the press release, over 150,000 francs were paid out to customers after just one month. Peter Oertlin, who made Ricardo.ch the number 1 on the Swiss e-commerce market between 2000 and 2008, is joining Verkaufen.ch with immediate effect. Oertlin himself comments on the surprising entry: "Since the boom in the auction market, I haven't seen an e-commerce concept that has fascinated me so much. The potential of Verkaufen.ch is enormous and I am delighted to be part of this exciting story."
