Clear Channel Switzerland: Christoph Marty new CEO
Christoph Marty, currently CEO of Publicitas Switzerland, has been appointed as the new CEO of Clear Channel Switzerland. He will start at the latest as of November 2016.
The 48-year-old joined Publicitas in 2013 as Sales Director and was appointed CEO in 2014. During this time, he transformed the business and repositioned the company in challenging market conditions. From 2003 to 2013, he held various management positions at AZ Medien. Prior to that, he worked at Tamedia from 1993 to 2003.
Commenting on the appointment, William Eccleshare, CEO & Chairman Clear Channel International, said, "I am delighted that Christoph Marty will be joining Clear Channel Switzerland as its new CEO. He has extensive knowledge of the media industry and a broad understanding of the strength of Out of Home and Clear Channel's great assets."
Christoph Marty in a statement said, "I am excited to become part of the Clear Channel Switzerland team and help take the company to the next level - always close to the market and customers. Winning the VBZ contract, the ongoing digital expansion plans as well as the strength of Out of Home in Switzerland excite me even more for this great opportunity."
Marty will take office as the new CEO no later than November 2016. Stefan Lameire, after the Departure of Jürg Rötheli CEO a. i. at the end of March 2016, will return to his role as Chief Customer and Revenue Officer Clear Channel International, while remaining President of Clear Channel Switzerland.
