Othmar Fischlin becomes Head of the Media Institute
Effective October 1, Othmar Fischlin will take over as director of the Media Institute, which is part of the Swiss Media Association (VSM). He will become a member of the VSM’s executive board.
According to the press release, Othmar Fischlin has in-depth knowledge of the media industry and many years of experience in the education sector. He was Head of Media Analysis at Argus der Presse. Prior to this, he was Head of Marketing at Publicitas and was responsible for market and media research in various Publigroupe units for many years. Fischlin has built up a very good reputation in the industry as a specialist and reliable market partner. He is currently an independent consultant. He also has many years of experience in the education sector: as a lecturer and expert at various specialist schools for advertising and management. He worked for the Media Institute for four years. Fischlin will take up his position on October 1. The Media Institute is currently being managed on an interim basis by René Gehrig, who has already provided the Institute with valuable new impetus in recent months and initiated new conferences on e-publishing and e-commerce, which have met with a positive response, according to the press release.
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