Santjer to head communications for the NürnbergMesse Group

From 15 April, Dr Ulf Santjer will be the Executive Director of Corporate Communications and Corporate Marketing at NürnbergMesse, Germany.

Santjer comes to Exhibition Centre Nuremberg following his work for sporting goods company Puma in Herzogenaurach. In his new role, he will be responsible for both the company’s brand strategy in addition to its internal and external communications.

NürnbergMesse CEO, Peter Ottmann, said: “As a seasoned marketing and PR professional who has previously proven his capabilities on the international stage at Puma, Ulf Santjer will be a valuable addition to our team.”

Fellow CEO Dr Roland Fleck added: “The coronavirus crisis in particular is underlining just how valuable professional communication is. Ulf Santjer will be an outstanding reinforcement for our successful team led by Thomas Koch.”

Dr Santjer said: “NürnbergMesse plays in the ‘Champions League’ of European exhibition companies. I would like to contribute to ensure the company’s continued success and further growth, not just in the Nuremberg metropolitan region but also both at a national and international level.”