Future Changes to the Executive Board of Dräger Group
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* Toni Schofner new Executive Board member for production and logistics as of
September 1, 2010
* Dr. Herbert Fehrecke is taking on research & development
* Gert-Hartwig Lescow's contract extended ahead of time by five years
Lübeck - At its meeting today, the Supervisory Board of Drägerwerk Verwaltungs
AG appointed a new Executive Board member: As of September 1, 2010, Toni
Schrofner will assume responsibility for production and logistics.
Toni Schrofner, 46 years of age, started his career in his father's company
after completing his studies in mechanical engineering/production engineering.
He obtained a further degree in business and lived in Switzerland for the past
twelve years, where he held several positions on the executive boards of leading
international medical technology companies listed on the stock exchange,
including at Phonak AG, a global hearing aid company. In his last position, he
was Managing Partner of a service provider for product innovations in the field
of medical technology and renewable energies.
"Mr. Schrofner has gained a wealth of experience working together with
family-managed SMEs, which is why he fits in well with Dräger," explains Prof.
Dr. Nikolaus Schweickart, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Dräger Group.
Dr. Herbert Fehrecke, Vice-Chairman of the Executive Board formerly headed this
area of responsibility and will now take over research and development from Dr.
Ulrich Thibaut. Mr. Thibaut is leaving the company at his own request on June
30, 2010, to take on new professional challenges. Mr. Fehrecke will also
continue to head procurement, IT and quality.
The Supervisory Board also extended the tenure of CFO Gert-Hartwig Lescow ahead
of time by five years during today's meeting. Mr. Lescow has been a member of
the Executive Board of Drägerwerk Verwaltungs AG since April 1, 2008.
Contact
Corporate Communications:
Burkard Dillig
Tel. +49 451 882-2185
burkard.dillig(at)draeger.com
Investor Relations:
Vanina Herbst
Tel. +49 451 882-2685
vanina.herbst(at)draeger.com
Drägerwerk AG & Co. KGaA
Moislinger Allee 53-55
23542 Lübeck, Deutschland
www.draeger.com
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Datum: 06.05.2010 - 17:18 Uhr
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