DGAP-Ad-hoc: LPKF Laser & Electronics Aktiengesellschaft / Key word(s): Change of Personnel
Christian Witt appointed new CFO at LPKF

10-Jul-2018 / 14:00 CET/CEST
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Garbsen, 10 July 2018 - The Supervisory Board of laser machine manufacturer LPKF Laser & Electronics AG today appointed Christian Witt as new Chief Financial Officer. His term of office begins on September 1, 2018, the contract runs for three years. Witt replaces CFO Kai Bentz. Bentz will remain at the company's disposal in an advisory capacity until the end of his contract.

Witt, 47, holds a Master Degree in Economics. He has many years of experience as CFO in industrial and high-tech companies. He has expanded business models for internationally active companies in Germany and abroad, created sustainable growth and increased profitability and corporate value. Witt has extensive knowledge in Controlling, Treasury, M & A and Compliance.

The Supervisory Board is convinced that Witt, as an entrepreneurial CFO, is the ideal person to work with the CEO, Goetz Bendele, to drive LPKF forward on its growth path and to tap new value potential.

LPKF Laser & Electronics AG shares are listed in the Prime Standard of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (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
Listed: Regulated Market in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Regulated Unofficial Market in Berlin, Dusseldorf, Hamburg, Munich, Stuttgart, Tradegate Exchange

 
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