Patrick Andrieu, 47, new editorial staff manager of the group, he replaces Hubert Perrin, who will work in the communication management at the Regional council.
The departure of Hubert Perrin had been announced in the edition of Nov.4. Hubert Perrin had integrated the Nice-Matin team in 1999.
The group which is lead by Michel Comboul, CEO, finalized sweetly the merger between Var-Matin and Nice-Matin, two titles different enough. The manager of the merger was Patrick Andrieu, who almost only worked for Nice-Matin since he integrated the group in 1978. On its edition of Nov. 6, the newspaper introduced its new editorial staff manager: leader of the region from 1989 to 1998, he managed Var-Matin during the merger operation and come back to Nice as chief editor and information manager.
The group which appreciated his efficiency to gather together around a same editorial project, has just made him editorial staff manager