Alexander Theobald, who to date heads the company sector Ringier
Romania/Hungary, is leaving the company, an official press release of
the group reads. Ringier owns in Romania daily newspapers Evenimentul
Zilei and Libertatea, as well as the weekly business magazine Capital
and other publications. The general managers in Romania, Marius Hagger,
and Hungary, Attila Mihok, will answer directly to Christian Unger, CEO
of the Ringier group.
Alexander Theobald joined the Ringier team in
1995, as editorial manager of a Swiss publication. In 2002, he took
over the management of the Tamedia group of magazines and became
manager of the Ringier magazines division in 2003. In 2007, after
Thomas Landolt left Ringier Romania, Theobald took over the management
of the Ringier operations in Romania and Hungary.
[Source: HotNews.ro, April 21st, 2009]