Ziegler Druck: Successor for Lothar Dostal appointed
Lothar Dostal, managing director of Ziegler Druck- und Verlags- AG—which also publishes the newspaper *Der Landbote*—will retire at the end of this year. The Board of Directors has appointed Editor-in-Chief Colette Gradwohl as Managing Director for the Der Landbote division. Roger Tacheron will become Managing Director of Ziegler Druck. The changes will take effect on January 1, 2012.
The new managing director of the Landbote, Colette Gradwohl, has been editor-in-chief of the newspaper since May 2006 and has been responsible for the jacket section of Zurich's regional newspapers as editor-in-chief since January 2011. Roger Tacheron, who is taking over the management of Ziegler Druck, has been with the company since 1996 and has headed the Print Profit Center since 2009.
Willi Affolter is the new Head of Services. He has been with the company since 2007 as Head of Finance and Human Resources. Affolter, Tacheron and Gradwohl together form the new management of Ziegler Druck- und Verlags-AG. Markus Wenger, Publishing Director of Landbote, will also join the extended management team, as the company announced on Tuesday.
Zurich regional newspapers enter the new year with a refreshed layout
