Change in the Board of Directors of the NZZ Media Group
There are changes afoot on the board of directors of the NZZ Media Group. Karin Keller-Sutter, a member of the Council of States from St. Gallen representing the FDP, will not seek reelection at the annual general meeting on April 16, as her regular term of office is coming to an end.
At the AGM, the ordinary term of office of Board members Franz Albers, Karin Keller-Sutter and Joachim Schoss will expire. Schoss, who has been a member of the Board since 2010, is standing for re-election. He will be proposed by the Board of Directors for a further four-year term of office, as announced by Corporate Communications on Tuesday. Franz Albers and Karin Keller-Sutter will not be standing for re-election at the end of their term of office. Albers has been a member of the Board since 2003 and Vice-Chairman since 2007. Keller-Sutter joined the Board of Directors of the NZZ Media Group in 2012. The Board of Directors will propose Matthias Reinhart and Roland Siegwart to the Annual General Meeting as his successors. Reinhart is the founder, majority shareholder and CEO of VZ Holding AG. Siegwart is a professor at ETH Zurich. He heads a research group in the field of robotics. He is also co-founder of various high-tech start-ups. (SDA)
