LPKF Laser & Electronics : Dr Klaus Fiedler appointed new Chief Executive Officer of LPKF Laser & Electronics AG
September 29, 2021 at 04:24 am EDT
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Dr Klaus Fiedler appointed new Chief Executive Officer of LPKF Laser & Electronics AG
29-Sep-2021 / 10:21 CET/CEST
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Garbsen, 29 September 2021 - The Supervisory Board of the technology company LPKF Laser & Electronics AG today appointed Dr Klaus Fiedler as its Chief Executive Officer. His term of office will commence on 1 April 2022 or earlier and the contract will run for three years.
Klaus Fiedler, 50, has a Ph.D. in Physics. He has extensive international business experience as well as wide knowledge of technology, product innovation, and product development. Most recently, Fiedler was Vice President and Head of Corporate Ventures at SCHOTT AG where he was responsible for the global identification, assessment, and incubation of new business opportunities. Before that, he served in various senior management roles at Knowles Electronic Business in China, at NXP in Austria and at Philips Research in the USA and Germany. Fiedler has lived and operated across the world, led cross-functional business initiatives and multi-cultural teams, and has a track record of successfully developing strategic Global Tier 1 accounts.
The Supervisory Board believes that Fiedler is perfectly suited to drive and implement LPKF's growth strategy, thanks to his deep understanding of the materials processing and application field.
LPKF Laser & Electronics AG shares are listed in the SDAX of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (ETR:LPK, ISIN: 0006450000).
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Bettina Schäfer, Department Manager Group Communication & Investor Relations
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Language:
English
Company:
LPKF Laser & Electronics Aktiengesellschaft
Osteriede 7
30827 Garbsen
Germany
Phone:
+49 (0) 5131 7095-0
Fax:
+49 (0) 5131 7095-95
E-mail:
investorrelations@lpkf.com
Internet:
www.lpkf.com
ISIN:
DE0006450000
WKN:
645000
Indices:
SDAX, TecDAX
Listed:
Regulated Market in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Regulated Unofficial Market in Berlin, Dusseldorf, Hamburg, Munich, Stuttgart, Tradegate Exchange
LPKF Laser & Electronics SE, formerly known as LPKF Laser & Electronics AG, is a Germany-based company, which operates as a supplier of laser-based solutions for the technology industry. Its products are used in the manufacture of printed circuit boards, microchips, automotive parts, solar panels and many other components. The Company has four operating segments: development, electronics, welding, and solar. The development segment develops systems for printed circuit board development and research and systems for biotechnology. The electronics segment develops systems for electronic production and the manufacture of glass components. The welding segment develops systems for plastic welding and the solar segment develops systems to produce solar cells and for laser transfer printing.