The Supervisory Board of Michael Weinig AG appointed Gregor Baumbusch as Chairman of the Management Board with effect from 1 January 2019.
Mr. Baumbusch has been appointed by the Supervisory Board to adapt the corporate strategy to the new challenges in the market and to further develop Weinig with regard to digitization. This will ensure a sustainable strengthening of the Weinig Group with the two brands Weinig and Holz-Her.
“The entire Supervisory Board has full confidence that Mr. Baumbusch, in his new position, will align the company in this sense and lead it into a successful future,” explained Thomas Bach.
Previously, Mr. Baumbusch had presented the first guidelines of a new corporate strategy to the Supervisory Board. In his new function as CEO, he will also continue to assume his previous responsibility for Sales and Marketing. In addition, Mr. Baumbusch will temporarily take over the function of Chief Technology Officer until this position is filled again.
The Weinig Group manufactures machines and systems for solid woodand panel processing.
