Canton Lucerne: Head of the information service leaves
Urs Hangartner, head of the Canton of Lucerne’s Information Service, is leaving the State Chancellery at the end of August 2009. He has headed the Information Service since 1992.
Urs Hangartner, Head of the Information Service of the Canton of Lucerne, will be leaving the State Chancellery at the end of August 2009. He has headed the Information Service since 1992. Until a successor is found, the service will be coordinated internally.
In a press release issued on Thursday, the State Chancellery thanked Hangartner for his many years of service. During his time in office, the government council and the administration have continuously increased public information and developed the Internet as a communication medium.
The change in the management of the information service is being taken as an opportunity to consider the concept for future requirements, the statement continues. The position of Head of Information will be advertised publicly.
In a press release issued on Thursday, the State Chancellery thanked Hangartner for his many years of service. During his time in office, the government council and the administration have continuously increased public information and developed the Internet as a communication medium.
The change in the management of the information service is being taken as an opportunity to consider the concept for future requirements, the statement continues. The position of Head of Information will be advertised publicly.
