Homag Group: Ralf W. Dieter is the new ceo

Ralf W. Dieter as the new ceo of Group. Gerhard Federer, member of the supervisory board of Homag Group, was elected as the new chairman of the supervisory board. Ralf W. Dieter was appointed ceo by the supervisory board of Homag Group at a recently held meeting, with effect from January 1, 2021. He will hold this position in addition to his function as ceo of Dürr.

In this context, Ralf W. Dieter resigned from his role as chairman of the supervisory board of Homag Group and his membership of the supervisory board as of December 31, 2020 and Gerhard Federer was elected as the new chairman of the supervisory board of Homag Group from January 1, 2021.

Ralf W. Dieter: “Due to my long-standing function as chairman of the supervisory board of Homag Group, I know the company very well. I am very much looking forward to now taking over operational responsibility for the Homag Group”.

End of September, Pekka Paasivaara, the previous ceo of the Homag Group, announced he would not be available for a contract extension. Ralf W. Dieter: “Pekka Paasivaara has played a major role in the further development of Homag. He has been particularly successful in driving forward the expansion of Homag´s international business”. The management board of Homag Group will consist of Ralf W. Dieter and cfo Rainer Gausepohl.