Ivan Schultheiss replaces Christian Kauter at the helm of APG
Effective January 1, 2009, Ivan Schultheiss will become the new managing director of APG. He will thus succeed Christian Kauter at the helm of the Affichage Group company with the highest revenue. Kauter will remain CEO of Affichage Holding.
As part of the internationalization of the Affichage Group's business activities, the Board of Directors has made personnel adjustments and appointed Ivan Schultheiss as the new Managing Director of Allgemeine Plakatgesellschaft APG with effect from 1 January 2009. Schultheiss succeeds Christian Kauter at the helm of the Affichage Group company with the highest turnover. Kauter will retain the management of the Swiss business segment as well as his functions as CEO and delegate of Affichage Holding and will focus more on strategic tasks.
Ivan Schultheiss has been Head of Sales at APG since 2004 and has played a key role in promoting customer orientation during this time, thereby making a significant contribution to strengthening APG's position as market leader, according to the press release. Before joining APG, the federally certified advertising manager held various management positions, including advertising manager at Weltwoche, Publipresse and Publicitas, the Sulzer advertising agency, Suter and Fust.
