Rotkreuz, August 2008: Martin Krähenbühl joined Assentis as its new chief financial officer and  member of Assentis’s executive team.

Most recently, Martin served at SES Astra, the leading Luxembourgish satellite operator. He was managing director and CFO of SES Digital Distribution Services where he was instrumental in building SES Astra’s servicing business. In his previous role as Head of @SwissRe, he successfully lead the e-business of Swiss Re. He also headed treasury and controlling in a major industrial company. Martin started his career with Arthur Andersen in Switzerland and holds a masters from Bern University, with an emphasis on economics and law.

"We are extremely pleased to welcome Martin to the Assentis's management team. He brings a broad base of financial experience and global expertise to Assentis, as well as an excellent reputation among the financial community and a deep understanding of our business," says Urs Tanner. "I am confident that Martin will support strategic development and drive financial excellence of Assentis."