Schober Group Switzerland with new management

Management Change at Schober Switzerland: Stephan Obwegeser will become CEO of Schober Information Group Switzerland, succeeding René Koller, while Deniz Temiztas will continue to lead the company’s operations as COO.

The Schober Group Switzerland is making a change to its management team. The previous Managing Director, René Koller, is moving to Asia. René Koller has worked for Schober for almost 30 years and has made a significant contribution to the success of the Schober companies in Switzerland.

Stephan Obwegeser (photo) will succeed him in summer 2015. With his extensive knowledge of digital advertising, he will contribute to the further expansion of Schober's market leadership and drive forward the transformation of the Schober Group Switzerland into a digital data and service provider. The 40-year-old has held various positions at Tamedia over the past 14 years, most recently as Head of Digital Advertising & Services for the Group, before that as CEO of search.ch from 2009 to 2013 and as Head of Publishing Online & New Business at 20 Minuten from 2001 to 2009. Stephan Obwegeser is Head of Communications IAA and a marketing planner with a federal certificate.

Ms. Deniz Temiztas will be responsible for the Data and Services divisions of Schober Direct Media as Managing Director. Deniz Temiztas has been working for the Schober Group for over seven years. Since 2007, she has built up the CRM Outbound division and took over the management of the Online Sales division in 2011. She has been Deputy Managing Director since 2013. Ms. Deniz Temiztas studied media and communication sciences at the University of Fribourg (lic.rer.soc.) and then continued her education in the field of neurolinguistic programming as well as at Boston Business School (Mini-MBA).
 

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