Corporate

Andreas Schlenker joins Tamedia as Head Digital M&A and Projects

Zurich, November 18th, 2014 – In order to support its ambitious growth strategy, Tamedia Digital is continuing to build up its Digital Development team. As of December 1st, Andreas Schlenker will join Tamedia as Head Digital M&A and Projects, reporting directly to Christoph Brand, Member of the Management Board.


Andreas Schlenker, who most recently assisted in the launch and fundraise of a digital media start-up company in France, has worked for one of Europe's leading venture capital firms and two international start-ups. In 2003, 30 years old, Andreas Schlenker joined Partech Ventures which he left as a General Partner in 2013. Over the years, he served as member of the boards of several successful companies, including Brand4friends, Qype and Secret Sales. Before joining Partech, Andreas Schlenker was Director of Business Development Germany at E-Mail Vision, Acting Managing Director Germany at alladvantage.com and he worked for Bain & Company in San Francisco. Andreas Schlenker received a B.A. in Economics from the University of California, Berkeley, and holds an MBA from INSEAD in Fontainebleau, France.

 

The management board of Tamedia wishes Andreas Schlenker great success in his new responsibilities.

 

Additional Information:

Christoph Zimmer, Head Corporate Communications Tamedia, 

Tel +41 44 248 41 35, e-mail [email protected]


Additional Information on Tamedia 

Tamedia is a Swiss media group having its registered office in Zurich. With its daily and weekly newspapers, magazines, online sites and printing facilities, Tamedia is one of the leading media companies in Switzerland. Tamedia’s digital holdings are grouped under the umbrella of Tamedia Digital. Tamedia Digital pursues ambitious goals: it sees itself as a growth driver for the entire group and aims to further accelerate the digital transformation. Tamedia was founded in 1893 and has been traded on the Swiss stock exchange since 2000. 

Additional Information: www.tamedia.ch