Kurtz Ersa Group - Personnel
Changes to the Global Board from July 2024
The Global Board will be composed as follows from 01.07.2024:
Thomas Mühleck (Chairman) | Dr. Michael Fischer (Electronics Production Equipment) | Hubert Baren (Automation) | Andrea Carta (Moulding Machines) | Bernd Schenker (Asia) Albrecht Beck (Americas)
As part of a regulated succession, the Advisory Board has two changes to announce on the Global Board: Dr. Michael Wenzel stepped down from the management of Kurtz Ersa Automation GmbH and SCHILLER AUTOMATION GmbH & Co. KG, but will continue to be available for handover and advice. Hubert Baren succeeded him as Managing Director responsible for the Automation business unit with all companies on 01.05.2024. Mr. Baren has been very successful in the global electronics automation environment for decades and brings this expertise and his international sales experience to the Global Board.
As agreed, Ulrich Bühlmann resigned from the Management Board of Kurtz GmbH & Co. KG and Kurtz Holding GmbH & Co. Beteiligungs KG and will also continue to be available for handover and advice. Andrea Carta succeeded him as Managing Director responsible for the Moulding Machines business unit with all companies on 01.07.2024. Mr. Carta has been active in the global context of the injection molding machine industry for decades and brings his extensive expertise in the development of international markets to the Global Board.
New Advisory Boards in the Kurtz Ersa Group
At the Advisory Board meeting on Friday, March 22, 2024, Rainer Kurtz, Chairman of the Advisory Board, welcomed the new Advisory Board members. Following the departure of Bernhard and Walter Kurtz, Carolin Kurtz, our Head of Central Finance & Controlling, and Magdalena Kurtz took their places. Ms. Simone Berger, Chief Human Resources Officer of the Stada healthcare group, and Dr. Dirk Löbermann, COO Eppendorf, joined the Kurtz Ersa Advisory Board as new “external” members.
The current members of the Kurtz Ersa Advisory Board:
- Rainer Kurtz (Chairman)
- Carolin Kurtz
- Magdalena Kurtz
- Frank P. Averdung
- Simone Berger
- Dr. Armin Kunz
- Dr. Dirk Löbermann