Thomas Passen becomes professionally independent
Thomas Passen, Head of Sales and Marketing at Ringier, is setting up his own business. As of May 1, 2016, he will work with his own full-service agency Stilwerk, but will continue to carry out assignments for Ringier and Ringier Axel Springer Switzerland.
In particular, Passen will work on the marketing of sponsored content projects for these two companies, as well as 360-degree cases and integrated communications solutions.
Thomas Passen, 46, has held various positions at Ringier since 1997, including Head of the Blick Group and Head of Reader and Advertising Market Magazines, and most recently as Head of Sales and Marketing at Ringier since 2013. As already announced, he is thus leaving Ringier at the end of April and will be professionally self-employed in the future. In this new role, he will continue to look after a number of key customers on a mandate basis, which he has already supported for Ringier. Thomas Passen will be responsible in particular for the marketing of sponsored content projects, 360-degree and integrated communication solutions at Ringier and Ringier Axel Springer Switzerland, as well as taking on other tasks within Ringier. Based on this mandate, Thomas Passen will also provide services for Admeira in the area of 360-degree and integrated communication solutions.
