MEDIA BROADCAST Appoints Ulf Heggenberger as CSMO

Ulf Heggenberger was latterly on the Board of EWE TEL GmbH and has decades of management experience in telecommunications

Ulf Heggenberger, 43, assumes executive responsibility for sales and marketing at MEDIA BROADCAST, Europe’s largest full-service provider for the broadcast and media industry, on 1 October 2014. In his new role as Chief Sales and Marketing Officer (CSMO) he will report to MEDIA BROADCAST’s Management Board Chairman and CTO, Wolfgang Breuer.

“I am delighted that in Ulf Heggenberger MEDIA BROADCAST has gained a customer- and market-oriented director with extensive management experience,” Wolfgang Breuer said. “With nearly 20 years’ experience in telecommunications and business management he is the right man to help shape MEDIA BROADCAST in the years ahead and to strengthen the company’s position sustainably in dynamic markets. Ulf Heggenberger will take the consistent alignment of our sales and marketing to customers’ needs further forward.”

Before joining MEDIA BROADCAST Mr. Heggenberger was director of sales, marketing, product management and customer service at EWE TEL GmbH. Under his management EWE TEL became a regional market leader in mobile broadband services, winning customer service awards.

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Mr. Heggenberger previously worked for the Vodafone Group for many years in a variety of management positions in Germany and abroad. He played a leading role in, inter alia, the launch of mobile e-mail services and data cards that made a major contribution toward the success of Vodafone’s mobile data business. He is a business studies graduate and studied in Cologne and England.

ABOUT MEDIA BROADCAST
MEDIA BROADCAST is Europe's largest full-service provider for the broadcast and media industry. The company’s core business includes the planning, set-up and operation of multi-media transmission platforms for television and radio on the basis of modern terrestrial, fibre and satellite networks, both nationally and globally. As a subsidiary of TDF Group, MEDIA BROADCAST serves around 750 customers: public and commercial broadcasters, TV and radio production companies, cable network operators, media authorities as well as private enterprises and public institutions.

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