Media Press Group has appointed Achim Kirchmann as its new director of sales.
With a focus on the digital product range, Achim assumes the key role of overseeing a strategy to increase the Group’s market share across the continent.
Kirchmann said: “I am impressed by Media Press’ products for the digital entertainment world. Metadata is, and will remain, the key to finding and enjoying entertainment content. I recognise that Media Press Group brings together people with strong technical expertise, and local editors who best know their own markets.“
Media Press Group Managing Director, Magdalena Cechnicka, added: “We are delighted to welcome Achim to our sales team. He brings great experience and a wide knowledge of the media industry. The combination of that, together with our record as a premier TV Metadata provider in Europe, is what will deliver fast and strong results which will be of great benefit to our customers.”
Achim has spent 16 years in the Metadata business, holding various business development and sales positions within tvtv Services, a Sony company, and Gracenote.