Change at the top of ARTE: Heike Hempel becomes president
In accordance with ARTE’s principle of alternating between the German and French sides, Heike Hempel becomes president of the broadcaster for a four-year term starting on 1 January 2025. Bruno Patino, who served as president of ARTE from 2021 to 2024, will become vice-president. He remains president of ARTE France.
Heike Hempel, Head of the main editorial department for TV films/Series II at ZDF, becomes Vice President of ARTE GEIE from 1st January 2024. She succeeds Peter Weber, Head of Legal Affairs at ZDF.
Emelie de Jong becomes Programme Director, Marysabelle Cote Administrative Director of ARTE GEIE
January 2022
Emelie de Jong becomes Programme Director and member of the Management Board of ARTE GEIE from 1st January 2022. Marysabelle Cote becomes Administrative Director and member of the Management Board.
