Nuance Group appoints CEO of Nuance Australia and New Zealand

The Nuance Group has appointed Jann Fisch as CEO of The Nuance Group Australia and New Zealand. Fisch will also join the executive management team of Nuance.

Fisch, who will take up the post on November 1, joined Swissair in 1996 as marketing sales manager and was made Swissair managing director of Germany. In 2000 he was recruited as executive vice president of SwissCargo, where he led the worldwide sales and marketing organisation and in 2005 became CEO of Compass Group Switzerland, a subsidiary of Compass Group.

Fisch said: “I am looking forward to the challenges of working with our staff, suppliers and airport partners in Australia and New Zealand to create value for our customers. I hope my experience will help the team meet the important challenges which lie ahead.”

Nuance Australia and New Zealand vice chairman Jonathan Stent-Torriani said: “I am very pleased that Jann has decided to join our team in Australia and I am confident the company and management team will benefit from his leadership background and extensive retail knowledge.”