EQS-News: Changes in the ANDRITZ AG Executive Board

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Changes in the ANDRITZ AG Executive Board

31.03.2023 / 12:42 CET/CEST
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GRAZ, MARCH 31, 2023. ANDRITZ GROUP announces changes in its Executive
Board, with two long-serving members retiring after their successful
careers with the company.

Wolfgang Semper has been a member of the Executive Board since 2011, with
responsibility for the Hydro business area, Group Automation &
Digitalization, and the Corporate Security function. After more than 40
years in the hydropower sector, he is retiring at the end of March 2023.
During his tenure, Wolfgang Semper helped to position ANDRITZ as a strong
global market leader in hydropower, contributing to the company’s success
in the hydropower sector.

Humbert Köfler has been a member of the Executive Board since 2007, with
responsibility for the Pulp & Paper Service and Separation business units.
He will retire in September 2023 after 36 years with the company. During
his tenure, Humbert Köfler successfully managed the growth and
profitability of the Pulp & Paper Service and Separation business units.

“I would like to express my sincere thanks and appreciation to Wolfgang
Semper and Humbert Köfler for their many years of dedicated and successful
work for ANDRITZ. Their contributions have played a decisive role in
developing ANDRITZ into a recognized, profitable international technology
group,” says President and CEO Joachim Schönbeck.

The ANDRITZ Executive Board will welcome two new members as of April 1,
2023:

Frédéric Sauze (MBA, B. Eng.) has been appointed member of the Executive
Board with responsibility for the Hydro business area. He has a proven
track record in ANDRITZ, having previously held the positions of Senior
Vice President of the ANDRITZ Hydro Service & Rehab Division North
America, CEO of ANDRITZ S.A. de C.V. in Mexico, and President of ANDRITZ
Hydro Corp. in the USA. Frédéric Sauze joined ANDRITZ in 2013 from ALSTOM,
where he held various management positions in Mexico, Spain, the UK, and
France.

Dietmar Heinisser (M.Sc. in Business Economics) has been appointed Member
of the Executive Board with responsibility for the Separation business
area. He has also been with ANDRITZ for many years, having successfully
held various management positions in Austria, Germany, and the USA since
joining the company in 1997. Dietmar Heinisser was previously Senior Vice
President of the Paper Service segment.

ANDRITZ GROUP is confident that these changes will further strengthen its
Executive Board and help the company to achieve its future goals.

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PRESS RELEASE AND PHOTO AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD
Press release and photo are available for download at [1]andritz.com/news.
The photos may be published free of charge if the source is stated: “©
photoworkers.at – ANDRITZ” and “© Behrendt & Rausch – ANDRITZ”
respectively.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT
Susan Trast
Vice President Group Communications and Marketing
[2]susan.trast@andritz.com
[3]andritz.com

ANDRITZ GROUP
International technology group ANDRITZ offers a broad portfolio of
innovative plants, equipment, systems, services and digital solutions for
a wide range of industries and end markets. Sustainability is an integral
part of the company’s business strategy and corporate culture. With its
extensive portfolio of sustainable products and solutions, ANDRITZ aims to
make the greatest possible contribution to a sustainable future and help
its customers achieve their sustainability goals. ANDRITZ is a global
market leader in all four of its business areas – Pulp & Paper, Metals,
Hydro and Separation. Technological leadership and global presence are
cornerstones of the group’s strategy, which is focused on long-term
profitable growth. The publicly listed group has around 29,100 employees
and over 280 locations in more than 40 countries.

 

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Language: English
Company: Andritz AG
Stattegger Straße 18
8045 Graz
Austria
Phone: +43 (0)316 6902-0
Fax: +43 (0)316 6902-415
E-mail: welcome@andritz.com
Internet: www.andritz.com
ISIN: AT0000730007
Indices: ATX
Listed: Vienna Stock Exchange (Official Market)
EQS News ID: 1598443

 
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