
Joachim Strobel is the new Chairman of the Management Board
Joachim Strobel has been the new CEO of Infoteam Software AG since July 3, 2018. He succeeds Christian Zahn.
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Joachim Strobel has been the new CEO of Infoteam Software AG since July 3, 2018. He succeeds Christian Zahn.

Christian Weisenahl has been a member of the Management Board of Sick Vertriebs-GmbH, based in Düsseldorf, since July 1, 2018. The controlling specialist succeeds Roland Noz.

With the founding of LFS Technology, Lohmeier has expanded its product range beyond enclosure construction to include machine enclosures. A new managing director joins the company for this expansion.

At its ordinary meeting, the main board of the VDMA elected family entrepreneur Henrik Schunk as Vice President of the association. Schunk replaces Norbert Basler on the Executive Committee, who has resigned from office for personal reasons.

With the Managing Directors Dr. Philipp Dehn (CEO), Helmut Pusch (CSO) and Christian Köstler (COO), Dr. Thomas Schöpf is now at the helm of Dehn + Söhne as CTO. He takes over the position from Peter Zahlmann.

VDMA Electrical Automation Association
At the general meeting of the VDMA Electrical Automation Association, a new board was elected for the next term of office.

Hima, the specialist for safety-related automation solutions, has appointed Fabio Lodigiani as head of the new 'Safety Services' segment. As 'Group Vice President Safety Services', he will be responsible for and coordinate Hima's global service activities.

Effective June 1, 2018, Barbara Humpton will become CEO of Siemens USA. Humpton is currently CEO of Siemens US subsidiary SGT (Siemens Government Technologies), which conducts business with US government agencies in the energy, infrastructure, automation and marine sectors.
Mitsubishi Electric Europe has appointed Andreas Wagner as President of the German subsidiary as of April 1, 2018. He takes over the office from Yuji Suwa.

Industrial Internet Consortium
Dr. Stan Schneider, Managing Director of Real-Time Innovations (RTI), has been elected Vice Chairman of the Steering Committee of the Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC).