As part of the repositioning of MPC Capital AG, there are also changes on the company's Management Board and Supervisory Board. Dr. Axel Schroeder, who has led the company since it was founded in 1994 and has been Chief Executive Officer since the initial public offering in 2000, is switching to the Supervisory Board of MPC Capital AG with a view to taking over as Chairman. At the same time he is bolstering the operational management of MPC Holding.

The new CFO will be Constantin Baack, who spearheaded the integration of the shipping activities as Managing Director of Ahrenkiel Steamship. Constantin Baack has already held various key positions within the MPC Group since 2008. Prior to MPC Capital he worked, amongst others, for one of the "big four" accounting firms. The personnel changes are with effect from April 1, 2015.

The election of Dr. Axel Schroeder to the Supervisory Board of MPC Capital AG is to take place at the Annual General Meeting in June 2015. The founding shareholder of MPC Capital AG, Mr. Axel Schroeder sen., and Dr. Michael Lichtenauer will leave the Supervisory Board.