Personnel
Rosenberger with new management
Dr. Kristijan Bauer joined the Rosenberger management team on July 1. As COO, he supports Eric Küppers, who took over the position of CEO on May 1.
The technology company Rosenberger welcomed two new managing directors this year: following Eric Küppers, who took over as CEO of the family-owned company on May 1, Dr. Kristijan Bauer joined the management team as COO on July 1.
Eric Küppers has already held various positions in both private companies and international corporations. Most recently, he was responsible for the automotive business as President Global Automotive at the technology company TE Connectivity.
Dr. Kristijan Bauer worked for more than 20 years in management positions at the internationally operating Continental AG and was most recently responsible for global production at Festo SE & Co. KG, an automation and control technology company with a similar size and structure to Rosenberger.
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