Christian Dieffenbacher, a former member of the Business Unit Wood management team, has now taken over responsibility for the Wood Business Unit, Purchasing, Process and Information Technology, and Marketing as part of his new role on the Management Board. His responsibilities also include the strategic alignment of Dieffenbacher's Chinese subsidiary.
Volker Kitzelmann, previously Head of the Business Unit Wood, takes over as CFO for the entire Group, with responsibility for the Finance and Controlling, Auditing, Legal, Personnel and Logistics divisions.
CEO and Chairman of the Management Board is Wolf-Gerd Dieffenbacher, who is also responsible for the Composites Business Unit.
As CTO, Dr. Günter Kuhn is responsible for technology across all divisions. The Business Unit Automation, global production and the new Recycling division also fall within Dr. Kuhn's sphere of responsibility.
The management team for the Business Unit Wood has also been reorganized. The new Head of the Business Unit Wood is Bernd Bielfeldt, who also heads up the Sales, Technology and Project Realization divisions within the business unit. Bernd Bielfeldt will be assisted by Stefan Zipf who is responsible for the Product Development, Detail Design and After Sales divisions, as well as for Modifications and Modernizations.
Dieffenbacher is an internationally active group of companies specializing in the mechanical engineering and plant construction sector.
