
Francois Amman steps down as Managing Director of Blu Inc Media China
Singapore, 26 September 2011 – SPH Magazines Pte Ltd announced today that Mr Francois Amman has stepped down as Managing Director of Blu Inc Media China, a wholly-owned subsidiary of SPH Magazines.
Until a new Managing Director is appointed, CEO of SPH Magazines Mr Loh Yew Seng, together with Mr Loo Chin Wah, a Director of Blu Inc Media China, will oversee the daily operations during the transition period. They will be assisted by Ms Janet Chen, General Manager (Shanghai) and Mr Alexandre Heng, General Manager (Beijing).
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