Former Tandem Exec Takes Sales Role at RHI

NEW YORK: Bernhard Schwab, who had been serving as international sales director for Tandem Communications, has joined RHI International as senior VP of international sales, to be based in Munich.

Schwab will lead sales for Germany, Scandinavia, Benelux, Greece, Turkey, Israel and Africa, as well as jointly overseeing the U.K. and Ireland alongside John Alexander. Prior to RHI, Schwab had been with Tandem since 2004, starting as a sales administrator and moving on to hold several roles there. Before Tandem he was at G.A.T. Film & Fernsehproduktion, HaffaDiebold Film & TV Produktion and EM.TV & Merchandising.

“Bernie’s experience and record of success speaks for itself,” said Stewart Till, co-CEO of RHI Entertainment. “He further enhances an already strong department and will be a tremendous asset as we expand our European sales and distribution network efforts.”