Observed Signal · Jun 25, 2026 · Market Signal · Source: RMS. Der Audiovermarkter. · Impact: 4/5

RMS stellt Weichen für die Zukunft: Carsten Dorn wird neuer Co‑CEO

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RMS gibt die Ernennung von Carsten Dorn zum neuen Co-CEO bekannt, eine strategische Führungsentscheidung für die Zukunft des Audiovermarkters.

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Primary Reporting: RMS. Der Audiovermarkter.•Published: Jun 25, 2026

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