{"id":4998,"date":"2013-11-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-11-08T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2013\/11\/08\/wwe-appoints-gm-for-germany-switzerland-austria\/"},"modified":"2013-11-08T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2013-11-08T00:00:00","slug":"wwe-appoints-gm-for-germany-switzerland-austria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2013\/11\/08\/wwe-appoints-gm-for-germany-switzerland-austria\/","title":{"rendered":"WWE Appoints GM for Germany, Switzerland &amp; Austria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\tMUNICH: Stefan Kastenm&uuml;ller has been hired for the newly created role of general manager for Germany, Switzerland and Austria at WWE, which has opened its first office in Germany.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tKastenm&uuml;ller will be charged with expanding the brand and business in the GSA markets. He will concentrate on increasing distribution through strategic partnerships and building up fan engagement for WWE&#039;s live events, digital content, community outreach campaigns and retail initiatives. His new position is immediately effective.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tKastenm&uuml;ller has been working in brand and entertainment management for the past two decades. He previously served in executive management posts at Ringier, UFA\/Fremantle, Disney, Philip Morris and MTV.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&quot;Germany, Switzerland and Austria are important WWE markets and have been for a long time thanks to a passionate and growing fan base,&quot; said Gerrit Meier, the executive VP of international at WWE. &quot;Hiring an experienced manager like Stefan and opening a new office reflects WWE&#039;s commitment to the region, our fans and our partners.&quot;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MUNICH: Stefan Kastenm&uuml;ller has been hired for the newly created role of general manager for Germany, Switzerland and Austria at WWE, which has opened its first office in Germany. Kastenm&uuml;ller will be charged with expanding the brand and business in the GSA markets. 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