DGAP-News: SMARTRAC to Appoint Clemens J. Joos as New CEO
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SMARTRAC to Appoint Clemens J. Joos as New CEO
25.04.2013 / 22:16
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SMARTRAC to Appoint Clemens J. Joos as New CEO
Amsterdam, April 25, 2013 - SMARTRAC N.V., the leading developer,
manufacturer, and supplier of RFID transponders and inlays, today announced
that Clemens J. Joos shall be appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and
Chairman of the Management Board. The Supervisory Board has decided to
propose the formal appointment as Director A and Member of the Management
Board at the SMARTRAC Annual General Meeting of Shareholders to be held on
June 18, 2013.
Clemens Joos has a profound resume in the industry equipment, healthcare,
and consumer electronics areas, having served in international executive
and senior-level roles in Asia, Europe, and the United States. His
wide-ranging experience gives him a well-rounded view in competitive,
innovative, and rapidly changing market environments. He holds a diploma in
business administration from the University of Applied Science in Offenburg
and a master in organizational psychology from the University of Applied
Science Erding, Germany.
Prof. Dr. Fahrholz, Chairman of the Supervisory Board, stated: 'We are very
grateful that during the now ending transition phase Christian Uhl and
Nigel Sealey have managed and lead the company successfully as Co-Chairmen
in addition to their roles as CFO and COO respectively.
Clemens Joos has an impressive background with deep international
leadership experience in sales, marketing, and innovation management. We
are very pleased to propose his appointment to the general meeting and we
are very confident that he has both the competence and experience needed to
lead SMARTRAC in the next corporate phase.'
'The Management Board highly welcomes the appointment of Clemens Joos,'
said current Co-Chairmen of the Management Board Christian Uhl and Nigel
Sealey. 'We look forward to supporting him in further strengthening the
company's market position, innovative character, and focus on its
customer's needs.'
About SMARTRAC:
SMARTRAC is the leading developer, manufacturer, and supplier of RFID and
NFC transponders and inlays. The company produces both ready-made and
customized transponders and inlays used in access control, animal
identification, automated fare collection, border control, RFID-based car
immobilizers, contactless payment cards, electronic product identification,
industry, libraries and media management, laundry, logistics, mobile and
smart media, public transport, retail, and many more.
SMARTRAC was founded in 2000, went public in July 2006, and trades as a
stock corporation under Dutch law with its registered headquarters in
Amsterdam. The company currently employs approximately 3,600 employees and
maintains a global research and development, production, and sales network.
If you have any questions, please contact:
Tanja Moehler
Head of Corporate Communications&Marketing
SMARTRAC N.V.
Phone: +31 20 30 50 157
Email: tanja.moehler(at)smartrac-group.com
Internet: www.smartrac-group.com
Twitter: www.twitter.com/SMARTRAC_NV
Forward-looking statements:
All forward-looking statements contained in this press release are based on
assumptions, planning, and forecasts at the time of publication of this
press release. Forward-looking statements always involve uncertainties.Business and economic risks and developments, the conduct of competitors,
political decisions, and other factors may cause the actual results to be
materially different from the assumptions, planning, and forecasts at the
time of publication of this press release. Therefore, SMARTRAC N.V. does
not assume any responsibility relating to forward-looking statements
contained in this press release. Furthermore, SMARTRAC N.V. does not assume
any obligation to update the forward-looking statements contained in this
press release.
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Language: English
Company: SMARTRAC N.V.
Strawinskylaan 851
1077 XX Amsterdam
Netherlands
Phone: +31 20 30 50 157
Fax: +31 20 30 50 155
E-mail: investor.relations(at)smartrac-group.com
Internet: www.smartrac-group.com
ISIN: NL0000186633
WKN: A0JEHN
Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard);
Freiverkehr in Berlin, Düsseldorf, München, Stuttgart
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