Dominic Geisseler becomes Editor-in-Chief of Schweizer Illustrierte
Dominic Geisseler will take over as editor-in-chief of *Schweizer Illustrierte* effective January 1, 2008. The position had been vacant since Marc Walder’s departure in February 2007. Geisseler has been editor-in-chief of the TV guide magazines *Tele*, *TV2*, and *TV4* since 2005.
Dominic Geisseler will take over as Editor-in-Chief of Schweizer Illustrierte on January 1, 2008. The 46-year-old studied German, journalism and literary criticism in Zurich and worked for Schweizer Illustrierte from 1989 to 2000, the last five years as Deputy Editor-in-Chief. Geisseler was then editor-in-chief of the Coop Zeitung. Since 2005, he has been responsible for the program guides Tele, TV2 and TV4, also as editor-in-chief, according to a statement on Wednesday.The editor-in-chief position had been vacant since Marc Walder moved to SonntagsBlick in February 2007. Urs Heller, publishing director of Schweizer Illustrierte, took over the overall management during this time. Heller remains Editor-in-Chief of Schweizer Illustrierte Style and is responsible for all lifestyle magazines of Schweizer Illustrierte.
