Bachmann for Kaufmann: Change at the top of the LZ Medien Board of Directors
Changes on the LZ Medien Board of Directors: Hans Kaufmann, the former chairman, has stepped down to make way for Managing Director Erwin Bachmann (photo). Albert P. Stäheli and Jörg Schnyder have also joined the board, which now consists of five members.
At the Annual General Meeting of LZ Medien Holding, the publisher of the Neue Luzerner Zeitung, held on Tuesday, Hans Kaufmann stepped down as Chairman of the Board of Directors. He had held this office since 2002. His successor, Erwin Bachmann, the former managing director, was elected. Bachmann also chairs the LZ subsidiaries and acts as publisher for the Neue Luzerner Zeitung, Radio Pilatus and Tele 1.
Albert P. Stäheli, Managing Director of NZZ, and Jörg Schnyder, Chief Financial Officer of the NZZ Group, are new to the Board of Directors. Together with Beat Lauber and Doris Russi Schurter as well as the new Chairman, they form the Board of Directors, which has been reduced to five members. Board members Ulrich Bollmann, Beat Fischer, Meinrad Hofmann, Alfred Hümmerich, Heinz Karrer and Franz Steinegger have left the Board.
Albert P. Stäheli, Managing Director of NZZ, and Jörg Schnyder, Chief Financial Officer of the NZZ Group, are new to the Board of Directors. Together with Beat Lauber and Doris Russi Schurter as well as the new Chairman, they form the Board of Directors, which has been reduced to five members. Board members Ulrich Bollmann, Beat Fischer, Meinrad Hofmann, Alfred Hümmerich, Heinz Karrer and Franz Steinegger have left the Board.
