Dr Ludwin Monz has succeeded Rainer Hundsdörfer as chairman of the Heidelberg Management Board.
Monz says, “Our task is to use our technological strength to generate new business. To do this, we have to sustainably increase profitability and resilience and make our existing technological expertise available for new markets in a targeted manner,
“The printing industry and its structures are changing at a rapid pace. However, customers’ expectations of Heidelberg remain high. The important goal is therefore not to stand still in our own development.
“We want to prioritise our strategy and the expansion of our leading position in our core markets even more closely in line with customer needs. Because our claim is to always be the best partner for our customers.”
Heidelberg describes Monz as a recognised leader in German industry with capital market experience. He has had a long and successful career in technology companies. He has held positions as head of development as well as management of various business units.
Dr. Martin Sonnenschein, chairman of the Heidelberg Supervisory Board, says, “We are delighted to be able to hand over the chairmanship of the Management Board to the experienced hands of Ludwin Monz.
“With his distinctive expertise in cutting edge technologies and innovations, he will continue to drive the growth and realignment of the company.
Rainer Hundsdörfer, who held the post for six years, is retiring as planned. Sonnenschein adds, “ We would like to thank Rainer Hundsdörfer for his outstanding achievements. He has had a high level of commitment until the end of his term of office. He has had a decisive influence on the realignment of the company. An example is the successful establishment of e-mobility as a new business area,
