Electrical safety
New management at Bender in Grünberg
On April 1, 2017, Markus Schyboll (46) took over as the new CEO of the Bender Group in Grünberg. He succeeds Dr. Dirk Pieler in this role.
Together with co-partner Sabine Bender-Suhr in her function as CFO and Winfried Möll, CTO of the company, Schyboll will be responsible for the global management of the Bender Group.
After completing his management training at Bayer AG, Markus Schyboll was responsible for the business development of various mechanical and electrical engineering companies in Asia, the USA and the Middle East. During this time, he gained extensive experience in the further development and internationalization of foundation and family-owned companies.
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