Open Up expands management team
Effective April 1, 2014, Patrick Preuss will join Open Up’s executive management team and, together with the two partners, Melanie Schneider and Kilian Borter, will lead the agency’s day-to-day operations.
At open up, Patrick Preuss manages mandates in the areas of financial services, IT/telecommunications, SMEs and non-profit organizations, among others. Before joining open up, he was responsible for corporate communications, public relations and marketing communications in various international companies for over 15 years. He also gained broad communications expertise as a member of the management board of a public relations agency. Patrick Preuss studied business administration, marketing and association management at the University of Fribourg and is a certified PR consultant.
"By expanding the management team, we are taking account of the agency's continuous growth," explains Kilian Borter, Chairman of the Board of Directors of open up. "At open up, the management is very closely involved in numerous client projects. To ensure that this can continue in line with the increased management requirements, the agency management is being strengthened with Patrick Preuss."
