Dirks and Schmitz join to bolster arvato Systems Cologne

With two simultaneous high-level staff changes, arvato Systems Cologne is seeking to demonstrate its ongoing commitment to its Media and Broadcast customers. Matthias Dirks and Frank Schmitz will be working in Germany and abroad to optimise installation, implementation and support of arvato Systems’ media asset management, studio production and workflow management solutions around the world.

With Matthias Dirks, arvato Systems has gained a head of Professional Services who brings not only technical qualifications, but also the know-how that comes with years of experience in international account and project management in his previous role as Director of Online Solutions.

Communications engineer Frank Schmitz has been appointed as head of Support for Digital Media Management Systems. He has built up strong national and international project management experience and was most recently head of Product Management at media services company Cinram.