CEO Jennifer Somm leaves Bernexpo
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Bernexpo must implement further restructuring measures. In addition to extending the short-time work program, jobs will be cut. CEO Jennifer Somm is leaving the company at her own request.
The restructuring is intended to ensure that Bernexpo's core business can continue, according to a statement issued on Wednesday afternoon. In addition to the extension of short-time work, there will be job cuts in the company. Bernexpo is aiming to at least break even again in 2021 despite the pandemic.
Somm leaves Bernexpo
Jennifer Somm, CEO since 2017, is leaving Bernexpo at her own request and on the best of terms with her employer, according to the statement. She will be available to the company for various projects until April 2021. As head ad interim, Mr. Ernst Bruderer will take over the management of the company. Mr. Bruderer, 67, has extensive management experience and specializes in SME management and restructuring. (pd/swi(
