RTL AdAlliance appoints Ostermaier as CFO
December 14, 2022
RTL AdAlliance has appointed Iris Ostermaier global CFO of the newly created RTL AdAlliance, effective January 9th 2023. In this role, she will report to Stéphane Coruble, CEO of RTL AdAlliance.
RTL AdAlliance was formed through the combination of RTL AdConnect, G+J iMS and Smartclip’s sales and media businesses to create an international total media sales house for RTL Group and premium publishers.
Coruble commented: “With the appointment of Iris Ostermaier as global CFO of RTL AdAlliance, we are taking the next step in further strengthening the top management team of our newly created company. Iris Ostermaier will support the transformation process of building RTL AdAlliance, I wish her every success in her new role. Our motivated management team will enthusiastically continue to implement RTL AdAlliance’s strategy to build trust in the customers and thereby create value for all its stakeholders.”
Oliver Vesper, Chief Digital Officer and Deputy CEO of RTL AdAlliance, added: “With her vast experience, Iris Ostermaier will be a great asset to RTL AdAlliance in becoming the European champion for advertising and technology sales. I am very much looking forward to working with her.”
Ostermaier has 20 years of management and leadership experience in the media industry, with a focus on finance and commercial processes. Her career began in a media agency in 1993, followed by controlling positions at Home Shopping Europe, 9live, sonnenklar. TV and ProSiebenSat1. Between 2010 and 2019, she was part of the management team of the auction shopping channel 1-2-3.tv first as CFO, and from 2012 additionally as CEO. At the beginning of 2019, she started as CFO of the production company Bavaria Film.