Martin Kall

Position: Chairman of the Management Board Nationality: German Date of Birth: 7 January1961 Phone +41 44 248 43 01 Fax +41 44 248 43 07 martin.kall@tamedia.ch

Martin Kall has been CEO of Tamedia since April 2002. Before working for Tamedia, Martin Kall was a member of the Ringier AG Group Management, where he headed both the European Publishing Division and the Swiss Magazines Division. From 1989 to 1996, he was with Bertelsmann Group, ultimately as CEO of Bertelsmann Fachinformation GmbH in Munich. In 1989, he earned an MBA from Harvard Business School. He completed his studies in history and economics at the University of Freiburg im Breisgau and at the London School of Economics and Political Sciences in 1987 with a degree in economics (“Diplom-Volkswirt”).

Christoph Tonini

Position: Vice Chairman of the Management Board, Head of the Digital & 20 Minuten Division Nationality: Swiss and Italian Date of Birth: 14 December 1969 Phone +41 44 248 43 21 Fax +41 44 248 43 13 christoph.tonini@tamedia.ch

Christoph Tonini has been Deputy CEO since 2007 and will take over as CEO at the beginning of 2013. He joined Tamedia in April 2003 when he took charge of the Finances Division and was also a member of the Management Board. In recent years he has headed the Services, Newspapers Switzerland and Media Switzerland divisions, among other responsibilities. Christoph Tonini is currently responsible for the Digital & 20 Minuten Division. Between 1998 and 2003, he held various positions at Ringier. Ultimately, he held the position as the Head of Ringier Hungary and Romania. Christoph Tonini completed an MBA course of study at St. Gallen University over the period from 2001 to 2003. Prior to that, he completed an apprenticeship in offset printing and studied at the Swiss Engineering School for Printing and Packaging (esig) in Lausanne from 1990 to 1993.

Rolf Bollmann

Position: Member of the Management Board, Head of the Media Zurich Division Nationality: Swiss Date of Birth: 17 July 1948 Phone +41 44 248 42 18 Fax +41 44 248 66 21 rolf.bollmann@tamedia.ch

Rolf Bollmann has been a member of the Management Board since December 2005 and has been responsible for the Media Zurich Division since 1 January 2008. Prior to that, he was responsible for the former Newspapers Zurich Division and was publishing director of the Tages-Anzeiger. In December 1999, Rolf Bollmann launched the commuter newspaper 20 Minuten, where he assumed the position of managing director. Prior to that time, he was, among other things, the director of marketing at Adidas Switzerland and at Helsana. Later, he took up the position of director of the Badener Tagblatt and supervised its merger with the Aargauer Tagblatt to create the Aargauer Zeitung, staying on as the director of the latter after the merger. He was responsible for the launch of the internet marketplace for classified advertisements in Switzerland at Scout Holding. His education included studies at the Research Institute for Marketing and Commerce and at the Institute for Accounting and Controlling at the University of St. Gallen.

Ueli Eckstein

Position: Member of the Management Board, Head of the Espace Media Division Nationality: Swiss Date of Birth: 29 July 1952 Phone +41 31 330 33 31 Fax +41 31 330 36 86 ueli.eckstein@espacemedia.ch

Ueli Eckstein has been a member of the Management Board since September 2009 and is responsible for the Espace Media Division. He was previously deputy CEO and head of AZ Medien’s print media division. A trained typesetter, Ueli Eckstein had already worked for Tamedia during the period from 1976 until 1997. After having worked as an accountant for the former Tages-Anzeiger AG, he was, among other activities, a member of the management board and manager of the accounting department, as well as director of controlling and deputy publishing director of the  Tages-Anzeiger. Before his move to AZ Medien, Ueli Eckstein managed the publishing division of the SonntagsZeitung from 1995 to 1997. His education included a course of study at the Technical School of the Graphic Arts Industry Zurich (TGZ) and the Controlling Academy Gauting in Germany.

Sandro Macciacchini

Position: Member of the Management Board, Head of the Finances Division Nationality: Swiss Date of Birth: 23 September 1966 Phone +41 44 248 42 51 Fax +41 44 248 42 26 sandro.macciacchini@tamedia.ch

Sandro Macciacchini has been a member of the Management Board since 1 January 2008 and is responsible for the Finances Division. He took over as head of Tamedia’s legal department in 2003. He completed his studies of law in 1995 with his appointment as intercessor and began his career as an advocate at a Berne-based law office before working as a legal counsel for the Swiss Press Association until 1999. Sandro Macciacchini completed his dissertation on media law in April 2003. In 2006 he completed CAS training in financial and business accounting, and in 2009 he was awarded a “Master of Advanced Studies Corporate Finance” degree.

Serge Reymond

Position: Member of the Management Board, Head of the Edipresse Suisse (Tamedia Publications romandes) and the Media Eastern Switzerland Divisions Nationality: Swiss Date of Birth: 8 June 1963 Phone +41 21 349 47 24 Fax +41 21 349 45 29 serge.reymond@edipresse.ch

Serge Reymond has been a member of the Management Board since 1 May 2011 and is responsible for the Edipresse Suisse Division. With effect from the start of 2012, he also took on responsibility for the Media Eastern Switzerland Division, which was newly created at that time. Serge Reymond studied mathematics and economics at Lausanne University, gaining a degree and an MBA. Prior to joining Tamedia, he worked for Galenica and the Swatch Group, among others, before taking on the management of the kiosk retail and distribution company Naville-Détail based in western Switzerland in 1997. In 2007 Serge Reymond was appointed as the CEO of the entire Naville Group. Serge Reymond joined the Edipresse Group as deputy chief executive officer in 2009, taking on the role of CEO of Edipresse Suisse (Tamedia Publications romandes) with effect from 1 June 2009.

Andreas Schaffner

Position: Member of the Management Board, Head of the Publishing Services Division Nationality: Swiss and French Date of Birth: 1 July 1963 Phone +41 44 248 49 90 Fax +41 44 248 49 03 andreas.schaffner@tamedia.ch

Andreas Schaffner has been a member of the Management Board since 1 November 2009 and is responsible for the Publishing Services Division. In this position he is responsible for the three printing centres in Berne, Lausanne and Zurich, as well as the areas preliminary services, publishing logistics and reader-market services. After completing a bookbinder apprenticeship, Andreas Schaffner acquired professional and management experience in the graphic arts industry prior to his engineering course of studies at the Ecole Suisse d’Ingénieur des Industries Graphiques in ¬Lausanne. In 1995 he joined Ringier as a project manager, where he headed various sectors in the field of ¬services and printing before becoming CEO of Ringier Print Adligenswil in 2005. Andreas Schaffner was a member of the Ringier Switzerland Management Board from 2007 to 2009, having completed a work-accompanying Executive MBA course of studies. 

Central Service Department Corporate Communications

Christoph Zimmer
Phone +41 44 248 41 35
Fax +41 44 248 50 26
christoph.zimmer@tamedia.ch

Central Service Department Corporate Development & Projects

Roland Wittmann
Phone +41 44 248 43 09
Fax +41 44 248 43 07 
roland.wittmann@tamedia.ch

Central Service Department Human Resources

Jacqueline Wüthrich
Phone +41 44 248 65 00
Fax +41 44 248 43 19
jacqueline.wuethrich@tamedia.ch