DGAP-News: M.A.X. Automation AG / Key word(s): Change of Personnel
Daniel Fink appointed CEO of M.A.X. Automation AG
05.02.2016 / 13:43
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PRESS RELEASE
Daniel Fink appointed CEO of M.A.X. Automation AG
- Industry specialist expands hightech engineer's Management Board from
April 1, 2016
Düsseldorf, February 5, 2016 - The Supervisory Board of M.A.X. Automation
AG has appointed Mr. Daniel Fink (54) as the company's Chief Executive
Officer (CEO) with effect as of April 1, 2016. Fink will manage the
business of the internationally operating hightech mechanical engineering
specialist together with Fabian Spilker (42), who has been active as a
Management Board member since 2013 and remains Chief Financial Officer
(CFO). Daniel Fink, who has been appointed for a three-year period,
succeeds former CEO Bernd Priske, who left the company in March 2015.
Daniel Fink draws on many years of management activity in various
industrial sectors, especially in the project business and plant
engineering areas, and has acquired extensive experience in tenures abroad.
As of 2012, he was active as a partner at Swiss management consultants
FinkRen GmbH. Previously, between 2008 and 2012, Mr. Fink held the position
of President of the Warehouse & Distribution Solutions Division at Swisslog
AG. Between 1994 and 2008, he held various managerial posts at the globally
operating industrial group Georg Fischer, including positions in the USA
and Shanghai.
Gerhard Lerch, Supervisory Board Chairman of M.A.X. Automation AG: "With
Daniel Fink, we have gained an industrial specialist with extensive
international experience for M.A.X. Automation. His appointment was
preceded by a very meticulous selection process. Our Group, which has grown
significantly over the past two years and has sharpened its strategic
profile, now has a mutually highly complementary Management Board team to
expand its market positions and further advance its internationalization."
Fabian Spilker, Management Board member of M.A.X. Automation AG: "I very
much look forward to working together with Daniel Fink. This expansion of
our Management Board enables us to exploit the business potentials of
M.A.X. Automation AG at a faster pace."
Contact:
Frank Elsner / Frank Paschen
Frank Elsner Kommunikation für Unternehmen GmbH
Tel.: +49 - 5404 - 91 92 0
Fax: +49 - 5404 - 91 92 29
About M.A.X. Automation AG
M.A.X. Automation AG (WKN / German Securities Identification Number:
658090), which is based in Düsseldorf, Germany, is an internationally
operating hightech mechanical engineering group and leading complete
provider of integrated and complex system and component solutions. The
company has two operating segments: in its Industrial Automation segment,
the Group's extensive technological expertise enables it to act as an
innovation leader in the development and production of integrated and
proprietary solutions for manufacturing and assembly in the sectors of
automotive, medical technology, packaging automation and electronics. In
its Environmental Technology segment, M.A.X. Automation develops and
installs technologically complex systems for the recycling, energy and raw
materials industries.
www.max-automation.de
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Language: English
Company: M.A.X. Automation AG
Breite Straße 29-31
40213 Düsseldorf
Germany
Phone: +49 (0)211 90991-0
Fax: +49 (0)211 90991-11
E-mail: Investor.Relation@maxautomation.de
Internet: www.maxautomation.de
ISIN: DE0006580905
WKN: 658090
Listed: Regulated Market in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Regulated
Unofficial Market in Berlin, Dusseldorf, Hamburg, Munich,
Stuttgart
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