New Head of Media Relations at BKW
Tobias Fässler will become BKW's new Head of Media Relations. He will replace Antonio Sommavilla, who is leaving the company.
The 37-year-old business journalist has experience in the media industry as an editor, presenter and producer. He worked for over ten years in various positions at Swiss Radio and Television SRF. Most recently, as economics editor at Radio SRF, he was in charge of the energy, environment and economic policy dossiers and has a profound knowledge of the energy sector, according to a press release issued on Wednesday.
After studying media and communication sciences, journalism and political science at the University of Fribourg, Tobias Fässler completed a postgraduate degree in environmental management in Australia. According to Suzanne Thoma, CEO of BKW, the energy sector is currently in a dynamic phase, which requires new perspectives in communication.
Murielle Clerc will take over as Head of Media Relations on an interim basis until Tobias Fässler joins the company.
