Change in the Executive Committee
Schneider Electric, the energy management and automation group, has appointed Dr. Barbara Frei, Zone President of the DACH region, as Executive Vice President Europe Operations.
read more...read more...After Reuter, Liepert also leaves
Following the departure of Dr. Till Reuter as CEO at Kuka, Dr. Bernd Liepert, the previous Chief Innovation Officer, will also be leaving the Augsburg-based robot manufacturer in January 2019 - and other executives will be leaving with him.
read more...Change in the Management Board of Stemmer Imaging
Arne Dehn is the new CEO of Stemmer Imaging with effect from January 1, 2019. After a two-month transition phase, he will take over as CEO from Christof Zollitsch.
read more...Uwe Claus is the new Managing Director
Since December 1, 2018, Uwe Claus (second from left) has been the new Managing Director of Italian automation specialist Camozzi Automation in Albershausen. He has taken over from Tilman Bechem, who has represented the Camozzi Group since 1981.
read more...Hradil strengthens development team
Dede Bülbül has held the newly created position of Technical Managing Director at Hradil Spezialkabel since September 2018. He joins the development team led by CEO Alfred Hradil.
read more...Dr. Till Reuter steps down
Dr. Till Reuter, CEO of Kuka AG for almost ten years, will be leaving the Augsburg-based robot manufacturer early in December. Peter Mohnen takes on the role of interim CEO, Andreas Pabst that of interim CFO.
read more...Susana Gonzalez becomes EMEA President
Rockwell Automation has appointed Susana Gonzalez as President of the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region. Gonzalez will be responsible for implementing the company's growth and customer strategy as well as leading the commercial and sales organization.
read more...Change in the management team
Blake Moret, President and CEO of Rockwell Automation, has announced a change in senior leadership at the company beginning January 1, 2019. Specifically, it concerns the 'Global Sales and Marketing' division.
read more...New president and managing director elected
The OPC Foundation has appointed Stefan Hoppe as its new President and CEO. His predecessor, Thomas Burke, nominated Hoppe as his successor before he stepped down at the last board meeting. Hoppe was elected by the board at the same meeting.
read more...'German Mechanical Engineering Award 2018'
Renate Pilz honored for her life's work
In mid-October, entrepreneur Renate Pilz became the first woman to receive the 'German Mechanical Engineering Award 2018' for her life's work. According to the expert jury, her consistent value-oriented approach to Pilz's corporate culture is particularly worthy of recognition.
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