Armchair backs in the IWC Executive Board
Fabian Herdieckerhoff as Associate Director Marketing and Roland Ott as Associate Director Corporate Communications have joined the Executive Board of the watch manufacturer IWC Schaffhausen.
The watch manufacturer IWC Schaffhausen is expanding its corporate management. As of June 1, 2006, Fabian Herdieckerhoff will take over worldwide management of Trade Marketing and Consumer Marketing as well as strategic partnerships as Associate Director Marketing. The 32-year-old economist is currently still working as IWC Brand Manager Richemont Northern Europe. Roland Ott has been Associate Director of the newly created Corporate Communications department since April 1, 2006. He is responsible for international public relations, events and sponsoring, as well as for the company's involvement with Laureus. The 40-year-old HSG graduate has headed the Public Relations department at IWC for the past four years. The previous Marketing Director, Alain Zimmermann, will leave the Schaffhausen-based company at the end of May. As of June 2006, IWC's Executive Board will consist of Georges Kern (CEO), Matthias Schuler, Ronald Jäger and Kilian Eisenegger. There is also a change in the management of the Swiss market. As of June 2006, the former Brand Manager Andreas Bösch is now responsible for the South East Asia market. Sabine Colin-Cavrois, who was Area Sales Manager for IWC, will succeed him.
