Edi Estermann appointed Head of Media Relations at SRG SSR and Spokesman for the Director General
Edi Estermann will take up his position as head of the SRG Media Office and spokesperson for the Director General on October 1. He succeeds Daniel Steiner, who will retire sometime in 2018.
The 52-year-old Edi Estermann is an experienced communicator and media industry expert with a wealth of management experience. Most recently, he was Chief Communications Officer at Ringier, where he was responsible for the media company's internal and external communications. Before moving to Corporate Communications, Estermann worked as a journalist for various media, held several management positions at Ringier and was responsible for the Blick Group's newsroom project. He will take up his new position at the General Management in Bern on October 1. Edi Estermann will advise the SRG Director General directly.
Edi Estermann: "I am very much looking forward to my exciting, challenging role in the service of the audiovisual public service, with which I identify very strongly." Estermann's long-standing predecessor Daniel Steiner will retire in the course of next year and will continue to actively support the media office until then.
