Ringier: Marcus Dauck becomes CIO
Marcus Dauck, currently Chief Information Officer (CIO) of Ringier Axel Springer Media, will become Ringier’s new CIO effective January 1, 2014. He succeeds Roland Kühne, who will become the new Deputy Managing Director of the Blick Group effective September 1, 2013.
Marcus Dauck has been CIO of Ringier Axel Springer Media, the joint venture of Ringier and Axel Springer in Central and Eastern Europe based in Zurich, since 2011. As of January 1, 2014, Dauck will become CIO Ringier, succeeding Roland Kühne, who will become Deputy CEO of the Blick Group (Werbewoche.ch reported).
Dauck was an employee of Axel Springer IT from 1988, a Management Consultant International Media at Siemens from 2000 to 2003, and again at Axel Springer in several functions from 2003 to 2011. As Division Manager IT Advertising and Marketing Systems as well as Division Manager IT Newspaper Systems, Editorial and Online/Print Production.
As CIO of Ringier Axel Springer Media, he is now responsible for the entire IT landscape of the joint venture. As the new CIO of Ringier AG, he reports directly to Ringier COO Michael Voss. Michael Voss: "I would like to thank Roland Kühne for his excellent work over the past years in the area of services and IT and wish him every success in the Blick Group. I am delighted to welcome Marcus Dauck to my team, a manager who will play a leading role in shaping the development of our products with his experience and know-how."
