Swiss Advertising: Ursula Gamper replaces Monika Luck
After 12 years, Managing Director Monika Luck is leaving the Swiss Advertising Association (SW). Ursula Gamper will take over her position starting in January 2010.
After a lengthy selection process, Schweizer Werbung has found a successor to Monika Luck. From January 2010, Ursula Gamper will be responsible for the umbrella organization as Managing Director. In 49-year-old Ursula Gamper, the Swiss Advertising search committee has succeeded in appointing a personality who will guarantee continuity in the management of the association, according to a press release issued on Thursday. The Bernese native, who grew up in Fribourg and Zurich, first completed her training as a federally certified advertising assistant after commercial school and graduated as a communications manager a few years later.
She started her career in the advertising industry at the advertising agency Marsden, Hartmann FCB in 1979, followed by Win Werbeagentur, which later became Pucci Burkhalter and Pucci Sulzer respectively, and Publicis, where, after a six-year hiatus, she was again Senior Brand Director at Verkehrsbetriebe Zürich as Head of Marketing Communications. Most recently, she was deputy managing director of the hotel television station City Guide TV.
Until her successor takes over, Monika Luck will familiarize Ursula Gamper with her tasks. Monika Luck is leaving Schweizer Werbung after 12 years of service.
She started her career in the advertising industry at the advertising agency Marsden, Hartmann FCB in 1979, followed by Win Werbeagentur, which later became Pucci Burkhalter and Pucci Sulzer respectively, and Publicis, where, after a six-year hiatus, she was again Senior Brand Director at Verkehrsbetriebe Zürich as Head of Marketing Communications. Most recently, she was deputy managing director of the hotel television station City Guide TV.
Until her successor takes over, Monika Luck will familiarize Ursula Gamper with her tasks. Monika Luck is leaving Schweizer Werbung after 12 years of service.
