DDPS hires two new communications managers
DDPS communications is under new management. Béatrice Wertli has been appointed Head of Communications at the Federal Office of Sport, while Kaj-Gunnar Sievert has taken over the same post at Armasuisse.
Communications at the Federal Department of Defense, Civil Protection and Sport (DDPS) is under new management. Béatrice Wertli will become the head of communications at the Federal Office of Sport (Baspo), while Kaj-Gunnar Sievert will take over the same post at Armasuisse. Wertli will take up the newly created post of Head of Communications on January 1, 2007, according to the news agency SDA. Barbara Meier will remain head of information at Baspo and will continue to be responsible for media relations. The 30-year-old Wertli is currently Head of Internal Communications at Swiss Post. From 2001 to 2006, she was head of communications and press spokesperson for the CVP Switzerland.
The 41-year-old Sievert will take up his post on February 1, 2007, succeeding Godi Huber, who is moving to the municipality of Köniz (BE) as Head of Information. Sievert has worked for various print media and joined the DDPS in 2001, where he worked in various communications functions.
The 41-year-old Sievert will take up his post on February 1, 2007, succeeding Godi Huber, who is moving to the municipality of Köniz (BE) as Head of Information. Sievert has worked for various print media and joined the DDPS in 2001, where he worked in various communications functions.
