Change of management at Omnicom Media Group Switzerland
CEO Stefan Burgass leaves Omnicom Media Group Switzerland - Manfred Kluge takes over on an interim basis.
Stefan Burgass, currently CEO of Omnicom Media Group Switzerland, will leave the agency he has led since 2015 in Q4 2017. The 53-year-old will join Müller Media & Service as Managing Director. Once the handover has taken place, Manfred Kluge, Chairman of the Board and Chairman DACH of Omnicom Media Group, will take over management on an interim basis until a new CEO is appointed. Among other things, the 49-year-old Kluge was responsible for the business of Omnicom Media Group Germany as Germany CEO from 2006 to 2015, before taking on the newly created position as Chairman DACH of Omnicom Media Group in 2015.
"My express thanks go to Stefan for the work he has done, combined with best wishes for his private and professional future. In addition, I look forward to actively supporting the agency and the management on site in the coming months," Manfred Kluge said in a statement.
Omnicom Media Group Switzerland is the Swiss media holding company of Omnicom, a leading global communications, advertising and marketing services group. It comprises the two media agency brands OMD and PHD.
