New appointment in IM

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Michael von Schlippe as director of Independent Media.

Von Schlippe is the former managing director of Conde Nast in Russia (Vogue,GQ,AD) and before that he started up the operations of Gruner und Jahr (GEO) in Moscow.

Von Schlippe joins the Independent Media Managing Board. This Board now consists of Derk Sauer, Tanya Shishkova, Mikhail Doubik, Lena Miasnikova and Michael von Schlippe.

We wish Michael lots of success in this new challenging job!