According to a statement on Monday, the 37-year-old from Thurgau succeeds Sindy Schmiegel, who left the company in the spring. Andreas Notter has headed the communications department of Swiss Radio DRS for the past three years. Prior to that, he worked for five years as a media spokesman for the Thurgau Cantonal Police and for four years as PR editor at Bühler in Uzwil. A qualified PR consultant, he began his professional career as an editor at the Thurgauer Zeitung newspaper.