New Deputy Director at the Federal Office of Communications
Roberta Cattaneo is to become the new Deputy Director of the Federal Office of Communications (OFCOM). The 47-year-old will take up her new position as head of the current Media and Post Division on February 1, 2015.
Cattaneo is currently a member of the Executive Board at Radiotelevisione svizzera di lingua italiana (RSI), where she heads the Human Resources department. She succeeds Nancy Wayland Bigler. Before RSI, Roberta Cattaneo worked in the telecommunications industry and for the Swiss Confederation. She holds an Executive Master of Business Administration degree and has first-hand knowledge of electronic communication and public service in the media sector. Her wide-ranging experience and multilingualism will stand her in good stead as the media sector becomes increasingly diverse.
Roberta Cattaneo will take over from Nancy Wayland Bigler on February 1, 2015, who was appointed Head of the Aargau Social Insurance Institution by the Cantonal Council of the Canton of Aargau on December 1, 2014.
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