Ahlers AG announced that Götz Borchert has been appointed to the Ahlers AG Management Board by the company's Supervisory Board effective February 1, 2017. His responsibilities include Marketing, Retail/eCommerce, Design/Product and Corporate Communications. His appointment brings the number of Management Board members to three, with Mr. Borchert serving alongside Dr. Stella A. Ahlers (CEO) and Dr. Karsten K-lsch (CFO). Götz Borchert joined the Ahlers Group as PR manager and media spokesperson in 2005. Already in July 2005 he was also appointed Head of Marketing of Ahlers AG and granted general power of attorney. In 2007 Mr. Borchert started setting up the company's Store Fitting and Visual Merchandising unit and was instrumental in drafting the Retail expansion strategy. In 2011 he was appointed Managing Director and also put in charge of the eCommerce and Retail unit which he restructured in the light of future requirements.