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Nov
2023
voestalpine: Carola Richter to become the first woman on the board
The Supervisory Board of voestalpine AG has appointed Carola Richter as Head of the Metal Forming Division with effect from April 1, 2024. This makes her the first woman to join the Group's six-member Management Board, ...
Sep
2023
Dr. Cem Kurutas new CEO of ArcelorMittal Duisburg
Change of leadership at ArcelorMittal in Duisburg: Dr. Cem Kurutas will be the new CEO of the ArcelorMittal plant in Duisburg from January 1, 2024. Dr. Kurutas succeeds Paul Tetteroo, who will take up a new role at ...
Sep
2023
Changes in the board of directors of thyssenkrupp
After almost 28 years of working in various top management positions in the thyssenkrupp Group, most recently as a board member of thyssenkrupp AG since October 2019, Dr. Klaus Keysberg decided not to be available for ...
Aug
2023
Salzgitter AG appoints new board member Birgit Potrafki
At its meeting, the Supervisory Board of Salzgitter AG appointed Mrs. Birgit Potrafki (52) as the new member of the Management Board. She will become a member of the Management Board on February 1, 2024 and will assume ...
Jul
2023
Change of Executive Board at thyssenkrupp Rasselstein
The supervisory board of thyssenkrupp Rasselstein GmbH has appointed Dirk Sievers as the new personnel director as of 1 July 2023. Sievers will take over the duties of Wilfried Stenz, who will retire at the same ...
Jul
2023
Steelwind Nordenham GmbH expands management
Steelwind Nordenham GmbH has expanded its management board as of July 1, 2023: Jost Backhaus has been appointed as a further managing director alongside Dr. Andreas Liessem. He is responsible for the commercial area of ...
Jul
2023
Energy tax peak compensation cancelled
On 5 July, the Federal Cabinet approved the draft budget for 2024. In the process, the item of the so-called energy tax peak compensation was eliminated. This provides relief for energy-intensive companies whose energy ...
Jun
2023
SMS group radically rejuvenates the management team
As of October 1, 2023, Jochen Burg, currently responsible for the global service business, will be appointed new CEO of the SMS group. He will thus take over the position from Burkhard Dahmen, who was CEO for eleven ...
Apr
2023
SMS group: Thomas Hansmann becomes CTO and member of the Managing Board
Hans Ferkel takes over as CEO of the new SMS Innovation Hub for future technologies. On its mission to develop a climate-neutral and sustainable metals industry, SMS group is driving its innovations forward and ...
Feb
2023
Endress+Hauser initiates generational change
As previously announced, Dr Klaus Endress will give up his responsibilities as president of the Supervisory Board. He is to be succeeded by CEO Matthias Altendorf. The new CEO of the Group will be Dr Peter Selders, the ...
Feb
2023
Nutec Group Announces Change of CEO
Nutec Group has announced effective February 1, 2023, Genaro F Cueva will step down from the position of CEO, remaining in his position as Chairman of the Board. He will be replaced as CEO by Daniel Llaguno, currently ...
Jan
2023
Jonas Bergstrand leaves SSAB’s Group Executive Committee
Jonas Bergstrand, General Counsel at SSAB, has decided to leave SSAB to become General Counsel at Volvo Construction Equipment. He has been General Counsel and a member of SSAB’s Group Executive Committee since ...
Dez
2022
ESTAD 2023 announces conference chair
The Steel Institute VDEh is pleased to announce the conference chair for the upcoming METEC & 6th ESTAD 2023. Dr. Heike Denecke-Arnold, Chief Operations Officer, and member of the Executive Board of thyssenkrupp ...
Sep
2022
New Sales and Country Manager for HIMA France
Guillaume Mbow became the new Sales and Country Manager for HIMA France. With this appointment, the provider of safety-related automation solutions is following its strategy of enhancing customer proximity in key ...
Jun
2022
HIMA appoints Peter Sieber as Vice President Strategic Marketing
On June 1, 2022, Peter Sieber was appointed to the position of Vice President Strategic Marketing of the HIMA Group. In this newly created function, he will drive the digitalization of functional safety. He also will ...
Jun
2022
Leena Craelius appointed CFO at SSAB
Leena Craelius has been appointed CFO at SSAB. She has held the position as acting CFO since November 1, 2021, and has previously held several senior positions at SSAB since she joined the company in 2005. “I am very ...
Apr
2022
Aichelin announces change in holding management
Dipl.-Ing. Christian Grosspointner will take over from Dr. Peter Schobesberger in the coming weeks, taking charge of the future shaping of the global player specializing in heat treatment. Dr. Schobesberger will resign ...
Apr
2022
Long-time Dillinger Chief Sales Officer retiring
Dr. Günter Luxenburger (64) is retiring from his position as Chief Sales Officer of Aktien-Gesellschaft der Dillinger Hüttenwerke (Dillinger) and as Managing Director of SHS – Stahl-Holding-Saar, effective 31 March ...
Mrz
2022
New Chief Financial Officer and member of the Executive Board for Swiss Steel Group
The Board of Directors of Swiss Steel Holding AG has appointed Marco Portmann as new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and member of the Executive Board of Swiss Steel Group as of April 1, 2022. The current CFO, Dr. Markus ...
Dez
2021
thyssenkrupp Materials Services extends contracts with Board members Martin Stillger and Daniel Wodera
Yesterday, the Supervisory Board of thyssenkrupp Materials Services resolved the early reappointment of Martin Stillger to the segment’s Executive Board. The contract will run for another five years from January ...
Sep
2021
RHI Magnesita: Rajah Jayendran is new COO
RHI Magnesita has announced a new member of its global Executive Management Team. Effective 1 October 2021, Rajah Jayendran, currently Head of Operations Europe/CIS/Turkey, succeeds Gerd Schubert, who is preparing to ...
Sep
2021
Salzgitter: Gunnar Groebler accompanies Federal President Steinmeier to Sweden
07.09.2021. Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier is on a state visit to the Kingdom of Sweden from 7 to 9 September 2021. Gunnar Groebler, Chief Executive Officer of Salzgitter AG, is a member of the delegation. ...
Sep
2021
CFO Tomas Eliasson to leave Sandvik
Tomas Eliasson, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, CFO, for Sandvik has decided to leave his position as of 31 October 2021, after more than five years in the ...
Sep
2021
thyssenkrupp Steel: Contract extension for Bernhard Osburg
The Supervisory Board of tk SE AG has resolved the extension of Bernhard Osburg’s appointment as member of the Executive Board of thyssenkrupp Steel Europe for another five years until 30 June ...