Koelnmesse names new head of trade fair division

May 1, 2012, Cologne, Germany – Dietmar Eiden is the new head of
division in trade fair management at Koelnmesse, beginning today.

May 1, 2012, Cologne, Germany – Dietmar Eiden is the new head of division in trade fair management at Koelnmesse, beginning today. He will be in charge of events for the food and food technology industry, including Anuga, the International Sweets and Biscuits Fair ISM, and Anuga FoodTec.

After completing his degree in economics, Dietmar Eiden further honed his expertise in advertising and marketing throughout his career, which has included positions with the BBDO agency and as a product manager for 3M. Since Jan. 1, 2005, he has served as product manager in charge of Anuga.

Dietmar Eiden replaces Peter Grothues as Head of Division. After nearly 17 years with Koelnmesse, Grothues is moving on to new career challenges.