07.04.2016

Cuxhaven, March 7, 2016 - As of 26 May 2016, Markus Lesser will become the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of PNE WIND AG. This decision was taken today by the Supervisory Board of PNE WIND AG. At the same time, his contract will be extended until December 31, 2019. Markus Lesser will assume the function of Per Hornung Pedersen, who has initially been delegated by the Supervisory Board to join the Management Board until the Annual General Meeting on 25 May, and will continue to pursue the strategic orientation of the Group.

Markus Lesser has more than 25 years of experience in the international energy sector. In the course of his various career milestones, he had development and management responsibilities, especially for wind energy plant projects in Europe, Asia, South America and Australia. Since May 2011, Markus Lesser has been working at PNE WIND AG as the Management Board member responsible for operations and project development.

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