CEO Named for RTL Televizija

LUXEMBOURG/ZAGREB: The RTL Group has appointed Johannes Züll to the post of CEO of its Croatian broadcaster RTL Televizija, effective this September.

Züll is currently the CEO of Aegis Media in Germany. He succeeds Christoph Mainusch, who was recently named CEO of Alpha Media Group, the Greek company in which RTL Group owns a 66.6-percent stake. Mainusch has also been assigned a seat on the RTL Televizija Board of Directors.

The appointment marks Züll’s return to RTL Group, where he served in a variety of positions from 1999 to 2007, including managing director of RTL interactive and head of strategy and business development at RTL Television in Cologne.