DGAP-News: DEAG Deutsche Entertainment Aktiengesellschaft / Key word(s): Change of Personnel DEAG Deutsche Entertainment Aktiengesellschaft: DEAG appointments to secure further growth 26.08.2011 / 09:00 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Press Release DEAG appointments to secure further growth Berlin, August 26, 2011: After the continuously growing business development during the past years and a doubling of the result during the first half-year 2011, listed DEAG Deutsche Entertainment AG and its subsidiaries anticipate ongoing growth for the second half of the year and 2012. The sound, sustainable and innovative strategy has consolidated, together with a focus on profitability, the good positioning of the company. In order to support the growth course in terms of human resources,responsibilities in central functions are newly organized. Jacqueline Zich, Senior Project Manager with DEAG Classics AG since 2005,will take over responsibility as Segment COO for the entire Classics segment, to support Prof. Peter Schwenkow (CEO DEAG) even more in view of the further expansion of this segment. Moritz Schwenkow, who has held various positions at DEAG since 2005 and is in charge of Northern Germany as Managing Director of River Concerts GmbH and Elbklassik Konzerte GmbH in Hamburg, will take over additional responsibility in the operating business as Vice President Operations and will work closely with the Executive Board functions of Christian Diekmann (CFO&COO). Johannes Lehmpfuhl, co-responsible for the rapid and successful development of Internet and dialog marketing during the past years, is appointed Head of Digital Services; this will strengthen and develop this unit further. Klemens Wiese leaves the company to take up new professional challenges. He managed the Marketing function since 2006 and contributed towards the development of the licensing business. His successor is Susanne Nestraschil; she joins the team as an established marketing specialist. After several positions with DDB Entertainment since 2005, Susanne Nestraschil acted as a Senior Account Manager for strategic consulting and concepts. As a Senior Manager Marketing & Exploitation with DEAG she will further optimize the linking of marketing disciplines to distribution and continue to boost the flanking business such as sponsoring cooperation and license exploitation. Christian Diekmann, Member of the Executive Board of DEAG: 'I am very pleased that with this optimization of staffing DEAG will become even more effective to ensure further growth. We have a great team to implement our strategies and we are looking forward to further profitable growth.' DEAG Deutsche Entertainment AG End of Corporate News --------------------------------------------------------------------- 26.08.2011 Dissemination of a Corporate News, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. DGAP's Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de --------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Company: DEAG Deutsche Entertainment Aktiengesellschaft Potsdamer StraÃe 58 10785 Berlin Germany Phone: +49 (0)30 / 810 75-0 Fax: +49 (0)30 / 810 75-519 E-mail: info@deag.de Internet: www.deag.de ISIN: DE000A0Z23G6 WKN: A0Z23G Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, München, Stuttgart End of News DGAP News-Service --------------------------------------------------------------------- 137010 26.08.2011
DGAP-News: DEAG Deutsche Entertainment Aktiengesellschaft: DEAG appointments to secure further growth
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