Matthias Kobel takes over as head of the Tamedia printing center in Bern
Due to his retirement, Bernhard Köhli is relinquishing the management of Tamedia Druckzentrum Bern at the end of April 2017. He will be succeeded by Matthias Kobel as of May 1, 2017.
Bernhard Köhli will continue to work for Druckzentrum Bern on a part-time basis beyond his retirement and will be responsible for customer support as Sales Manager. After several years as publishing manager of various trade magazines, he joined the company in 1989, where he worked for many years at Bund Verlag and was appointed a member of the Executive Board in 2001. From 2006, he was head of newspaper production at Espace Media's printing center before taking over as managing director of the Bern printing center in September 2011. Bernhard Köhli has played an active role in shaping the rapid changes in newspaper printing and has been instrumental in winning new customers for the printing center.
Matthias Kobel has been working at Tamedia since 2014. First he was project manager at the Lausanne printing center, and since 2015 he has been head of newspaper production and press at the Bern printing center. Before that, he spent 17 years at Wifag Maschinenfabrik AG in various positions, including Regional Sales Manager. Matthias Kobel is a qualified engineer HTL in the graphic arts industry and holds a master's degree in management and philosophy.
