Arne Petersen appointed VP at Koelnmesse

Arne Petersen will be the new Vice President in charge of the Koelnmesse business unit Trade Fair Management 2. He will be responsible for managing the leading Cologne trade fairs for interior and facility design, including imm cologne, LivingKitchen®/LivingInteriors®, interzum, ORGATEC, FSB, and aquanale.

¨We were fortunate to be able to appoint Peterson, an experienced trade fair strategist, to this position, and we are certain that under his leadership these events will continue their successful course¨, says Gerald Böse , President and Chief Executive Officer of Koelnmesse. Arne Petersen will take up his new responsibilities as a Vice President at Koelnmesse on October 1, 2014. Petersen, who was born in Hamburg, studied business administration and completed an internship at the Hamburg Messe. und Congress GmbH trade fair company.