Marco Plüss becomes new editor-in-chief of ET Elektrotechnik magazine
Marco Plüss takes over as head of the ET Elektrotechnik editorial team from Hansjörg Wigger, who is retiring early at the end of the year at his own request. Bettina Methner joins the editorial team as of October 1.
Marco Plüss (pictured right) joined Swisscontent in 2010 as Editor-in-Chief of HE-Inside & Smart Living, where he was also responsible for deputy management of the publishing house. Thus, Plüss realized the monthly UE channel magazine "HE-Inside" as well as the consumer magazine "Smart Living". Before that, he was managing director and editor at Creative Marketing Service.
Hansjörg Wigger (pictured left) has decided to retire early after nine years as Editor-in-Chief of ET Elektrotechnik.
Bettina Methner (51) will join ET Elektrotechnik as editor as of October 1, 2017. Methner has worked as Marketing Communication Manager at Mivune since 2011, where she was responsible for the website, including text, as well as the creation of various printed materials such as newsletters and catalogs. Previously, she worked as a proofreader at Tamedia and as an editorial and marketing assistant at Boll-Verlag, Zurich.
"We are delighted to have gained Marco Plüss, a proven editor with many years of experience in editorial, marketing and management. Marco Plüss knows the trade magazine business very well and has a perfect network for the further development of ET.
We wish Hansjörg all the best for the future and his well-deserved retirement. We thank him for the great commitment with which he has significantly positioned the journal ET Elektrotechnik and made it one of the strongest journals in the portfolio.
We also warmly welcome Bettina Methner to the ET team and look forward to this powerful team support," writes Roland Kühne, Managing Director Media Switzerland of AZ Medien.
ET Elektrotechnik provides information on all areas of electrical power, installation, lighting and automation technology and building automation. The editorial section includes technical essays, news from the business world and continuing education. ET Elektrotechnik has a strong practical orientation and is regarded as an actual teaching aid in many industrial vocational schools. Four special issues on the subject of lighting are published annually, as well as an extra on energy and automation in building services engineering.
