Friedrich Lütze
Change in management
The company Friedrich Lütze, supplier of electrotechnical components and solutions from Weinstadt, has reorganized its management with Martin Teufel and Richard Schmidhofer.
On November 8, 2016, Martin Teufel was appointed as the new Managing Director and CEO of Friedrich Lütze GmbH. Teufel will assume responsibility for the areas of product, lifecycle and supply chain management worldwide as well as customer relationship and support process for the German market. He has already been working as Strategic Director in the internationally operating group of companies for many years. He succeeds Norbert Gemmeke; according to the company, the change in CEO had become necessary due to an adjustment of the strategic direction. Richard Schmidhofer has also been appointed to the newly created position of Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
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