R. STAHL Supervisory Board appoints Bernd Marx as Chief Financial Officer
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Waldenburg, 14 December 2012 - R. STAHL, one of the world's leading suppliers of
electrical and electronic products and systems for explosion protection, today
announced that the Supervisory Board had appointed Mr Bernd Marx to the Managing
Board. As CFO, he will be responsible for the fields Controlling, Finance, IT,
Legal and Compliance, Investor Relations and M&A.
In this newly created function, Marx will also head the companies R. STAHL
Schaltgeräte GmbH as Commercial Managing Director, the subsidiaries in India and
Brazil, as well as HMI Systems and Camera Systems. "My main objectives for 2013
will be to enhance the performance and profitability of the companies," says
Marx.
After holding senior positions with IT and construction groups, business
graduate Bernd Marx (born 1963) joined R. STAHL in 2004 and initially served as
Commercial Director of HMI Systems GmbH, Cologne. As of 2007, he headed the
Corporate Finance and Accounting division. In this function, Marx established a
transparent and prompt controlling system to efficiently manage the group's
companies as well as a modern Treasury department to hedge its global
activities; he implemented a group-wide risk management system and played a key
role in the turnaround of the group's Indian and Brazilian subsidiaries.
Martin Schomaker, CEO of R. STAHL AG, states: "In Mr Marx, we have chosen an
extremely experienced businessman of many areas to take over the important
position of CFO at
R. STAHL. This also increases the Managing Board to a number that is more
appropriate for a company of our size. In addition to his in-depth knowledge of
the company and its international markets, Mr Marx also brings extensive
expertise - not only in his future area of responsibility but also in
operational management and M&A transactions. I look forward to driving the
group's continued profitable growth together with him."
Information on R. STAHL - www.stahl.de
R. STAHL is one of the world's leading suppliers of electrical and electronic
products and systems for explosion protection. These products and systems
prevent explosions in hazardous areas and thus contribute to the safety of man,
machine and environment. The spectrum ranges from tasks like
switching/distributing, installing, operating/monitoring, lighting and
signalling/alarming to automating. Typical customers are such growth industries
as the oil & gas industry, the chemical and pharmaceutical industry and the food
industry. The company's share of the marine equipment market is growing
steadily. More than 1,500 employees generated sales of ? 243 million world-wide
in 2011. R. STAHL AG is listed on the stock exchange.
R. STAHL AG
Communications / Investor Relations
Kerstin Wolf
Am Bahnhof 30
74638 Waldenburg (Württ.)
Deutschland
Phone: 07942.943-4300
Fax: 07942.943-40 4300
E-mail: kerstin.wolf(at)stahl.de
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