Sonntagszeitung strengthens business editorial team
Peter Burkhardt is joining the editorial staff of the SonntagsZeitung. He has been working as a business editor at Schweiz am Sonntag since 2007 and will join Tamedia as deputy business editor in February 2015.
Before joining Schweiz am Sonntag, the 44-year-old journalist wrote for the Neue Luzerner Zeitung and "one", the employee magazine of Credit Suisse. Peter Burkhardt gained his first experience as a journalist at the former Luzerner Tagblatt. He then moved to the BZ Berner Zeitung in 1992, where he worked until 2000. He then worked as a press officer and editor-in-chief for the Swisscoy KFOR peacekeeping mission in Kosovo until 2001. Peter Burkhardt studied modern general history, Swiss history and political science at the University of Bern and the Free University of Berlin.
