Christian Schmalzl has been appointed as co-CEO of Stroer Media joining current CEO and founder, Udo Muller. The appointment was unanimously agreed by the supervisory board earlier this month. The 43-year was previously the COO and joined the Ströer board at the end of 2012 after having worked for MediaCom for 13 years in the WPP Group.
According to Udo Müller, Christian Schmalzl is already running the company today, and is now formally responsible for the company as a whole.