Two Founders Take Over as New CEOs at Swiss Media Giant on after Decade
After 13 years, the CEO of Switzerland's largest media group has stepped down to make way for two co-founders who will now lead together. The leadership transition marks a significant shift from executive management back into founder-led governance within Tamedia Group and its subsidiary On-CEO (formerly on). This change follows discussions held in March 2019, where the founders agreed that their combined experience would best serve the organization's future direction as it navigates digital transformation.
Key Points
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1On's former CEO has stepped down after leading the company for thirteen years.
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2The two founders of on are now taking over as co-chief executive officers together.
Developments
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On's CEO is stepping down after a decade and half in the role as two of its co-founders take over leadership.
— [Mar 25, 10:24] Neue Co-Leitung: On-CEO tritt nach 13 Jahren zurück – jetzt übernehmen zwei der Mitgruͤnder (Partner-feeds.publishing.tamedia.ch)The founders of the company are now taking over as co-executive officers following a long tenure by its previous CEO.
— [Mar 25, 09:44] On-CEO geht nach 13 Jahren – Gruͤnder übernehmen (Partner-feeds.beta.20min.ch)Two co-founders have been appointed as the new joint CEOs of on.
— [Mar 25, 09:11] Neue Fuhrung bei On: Die beiden Gruͤnder werden jetzt Co-CEOs (Watson.ch)