Tandem Bolsters Staff

MUNICH, October 6: To help
manage its growing slate of programs, Tandem Communications has added two new
senior members, Lisa Pierce as marketing and public relations director and
Andre Zoch as creative producer.

Pierce will be responsible
for corporate and program marketing as well as public relations and publicity.
In 2002, she started Lisa Pierce Creative Marketing, working as an independent
marketing consultant for a range of clients including The Toronto Stock
Exchange and Tandem, among others.

Zoch will be responsible
for developing and producing international and German TV productions. Prior to
joining Tandem, Zoch was a producer at Bavaria Film and was responsible for
various TV productions, including the crime series Tatort.

Additionally, Moritz
Polter, who has worked at Tandem for more than a year, will take on new
responsibilities as production supervisor. He has a range of experience, which
includes productions in the U.S., Canada, South Africa, Austria, Malta,
Tenerife, the U.K., Italy and Germany.

Finally, IngeRay
Halldorsson has joined Tandem’s sales team as sales manager for Asian and Canadian
regions.

“We take great pride in
the high production value of the shows we produce and sell,” said Rola Bauer,
the managing director of Tandem. “With the increase in volume, we needed to
simultaneously increase our capacity by bringing in top-notch talent to the
company. That way we can ensure the standards that our clients know from our
productions and our sales support.”

—By Jackie Stewart