Hagendorn, 24.08.2022

Ute Gotschall takes over the management of the Ziegeleimuseum

The 58-year-old will succeed Jürg Goll on 1 January 2023.

The Board of Trustees of the Ziegelei-Museum (brick and tile museum) Cham has appointed 58-year-old Ute W. Gottschall as the new director of the museum, as it recently announced.

She currently holds the position of deputy director/curator at the Fricktal Museum in Rheinfelden, and is also editor-in-chief of the "Rheinfelder Neujahrsblätter". She also has many years of professional experience in the museum sector.

Future director Ute W. Gottschall                              Image: PD

On 1 January 2023, she will take over the management of the museum as successor to Jürg Goll, who is retiring after almost 38 years.

Higher demands
According to its own statements, the Board of Trustees is "of the opinion that the house must take a further step towards professionalisation so that the Ziegeleimuseum can continue to provide its popular and qualified range of services for the Canton of Zug." ZThe demands on the museum have also increased with its success with the public.