Ringier Axel Springer Polska and Grupa Onet.pl deepen their cooperation through a joint Group Executive Board (FOTO)

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Ringier Axel Springer Polska and Grupa Onet.pl will deepen their
close cooperation through a joint Group Executive Board. Mark Dekan,
CEO of Ringier Axel Springer Media AG, will additionally chair the
Group Executive Board and become Group CEO of the Polish operations.

The other members of the newly formed Group Executive Board will
be: Ringier Axel Springer Polska CEO Edyta Sadowska, Grupa Onet.pl
CEO Robert Bednarski, CDO of Ringier Axel Springer Media AG Jonny
Crowe and Ringier Axel Springer Polska CFO Grzegorz Kania.

The Group Executive Board will work closely with a Group
Management Team on further driving the successful development of
the Polish organizations.

Furthermore, Edyta Sadowska and Jonny Crowe will join the
management board of Grupa Onet.pl. Robert Bednarski, Jonny Crowe
and Grzegorz Kania will join the management board of Ringier Axel
Springer Polska. These changes will be implemented shortly.

Ralph Büchi, President of the Supervisory Board Ringier Axel
Springer Media AG and President Axel Springer International:
"Establishing this new Group Executive Board and working as one team
in Poland will enable us to pursue a common portfolio strategy and to
foster an even closer collaboration. By setting up this new governing
structure we aim to further strengthen our position as the leading
digital and cross-media publisher in Poland."

Mark Dekan, Group CEO Poland: "I am very pleased to work with
this outstanding team and to lead our Polish organizations into a
successful future. We have a very strong portfolio of brands and
products in Poland. Thanks to this new structure Ringier Axel
Springer Polska and Grupa Onet.pl will work in the future even closer
together on Group initiatives."

About Ringier Axel Springer Media AG

Ringier Axel Springer Media AG was founded in 2010 by the Swiss
Ringier AG and the German Axel Springer SE and bundles the activities
of both shareholders in Central and Eastern Europe. The company
operates in the growth markets of Poland, Slovakia and Serbia with a
broad range of media services, comprising more than 100 online and
print products. The company's registered offices are in Zurich and
it employs a total of about 2300 employees.

Media contact
Alexandra Delvenakiotis
Head of Corporate Communications
Ringier Axel Springer Media AG
Tel +41 44 267 29 14
a.delvenakiotis@ringieraxelspringer.com
www.ringieraxelspringer.com