{"id":26354,"date":"2025-11-17T17:47:06","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T16:47:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.xylon.it\/2025\/11\/17\/egger-fritz-egger-lascia-il-consiglio-di-sorveglianza-nel-giorno-del-suo-75-compleanno\/"},"modified":"2025-12-09T16:55:01","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T15:55:01","slug":"egger-fritz-egger-lascia-il-consiglio-di-sorveglianza-nel-giorno-del-suo-75-compleanno","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xylon.it\/en\/2025\/11\/17\/egger-fritz-egger-lascia-il-consiglio-di-sorveglianza-nel-giorno-del-suo-75-compleanno\/","title":{"rendered":"Egger Group: Fritz Egger steps down from the supervisory board on his 75th birthday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"116\" data-end=\"656\">On 15 November in St. Johann in Tirol, the <strong>Egger Group<\/strong> marked an important transition: <strong>Fritz Egger<\/strong> \u2013 a key figure in the company\u2019s development and international expansion for decades \u2013 celebrated his 75th birthday and officially stepped down as Chairman of the Supervisory Board. The move closes a long chapter of entrepreneurial leadership and opens a new phase in the governance of the wood-based materials giant, which today operates 22 plants in 11 countries.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"658\" data-end=\"1167\"><strong data-start=\"658\" data-end=\"719\">Leadership transition at the top of the Supervisory Board<\/strong><br data-start=\"719\" data-end=\"722\" \/><br \/>\nAfter steering the company alongside his brothers Michael and Edmund from the 1980s onwards, and after assuming the chairmanship of the <strong>Supervisory Board<\/strong> in 2000, Fritz Egger has now chosen to retire from his institutional role, following the path of his brother Michael, who left the board in 2022. The chairmanship is now being handed over to Walter Schiegl, former member of the Egger Group Management and Supervisory Board member since 2022.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1169\" data-end=\"1673\"><strong data-start=\"1169\" data-end=\"1225\">A decisive contribution to the Group\u2019s global growth<\/strong><br data-start=\"1225\" data-end=\"1228\" \/><br \/>\nThe three brothers took on entrepreneurial responsibility in 1982 after the sudden death of their father, company founder Fritz Egger Sr. With vision and innovation, they transformed EGGER into one of the world\u2019s leading producers of wood-based materials. \u201c<em>With our values of quality, respect and progress, we successfully overcame many challenges and are well positioned for the generations to come<\/em>\u201d, Fritz Egger stated in his farewell message.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1675\" data-end=\"2116\"><strong data-start=\"1675\" data-end=\"1716\">Recognition from the third generation<\/strong><br data-start=\"1716\" data-end=\"1719\" \/><br \/>\nMichael Egger Jr., representing the new generation within the <strong>Group Management<\/strong>, paid tribute to his uncle\u2019s legacy: \u201cFritz has significantly shaped the company with his strategic vision and entrepreneurial courage. He has always believed that our success depends on the strong commitment of our employees. We want to follow his example and continue to be a company where a handshake still counts.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2118\" data-end=\"2468\"><strong data-start=\"2118\" data-end=\"2166\">The new composition of the Supervisory Board<\/strong><br data-start=\"2166\" data-end=\"2169\" \/><br \/>\nWith the handover completed, the Supervisory Board now consists of Chairman Walter Schiegl, together with Robert Briem, Ewald Aschauer, Michael Stiehl and Alfred Wurmbrand. The board continues to define the Group\u2019s strategic direction and advise the management responsible for day-to-day operations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 15 November in St. Johann in Tirol, the Egger Group marked an important transition: Fritz Egger \u2013 a key figure in the company\u2019s development and international expansion for decades [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":26364,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26354","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Egger Group: Fritz Egger steps down from the supervisory board on his 75th birthday - Xylon.it online daily newspaper<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xylon.it\/en\/2025\/11\/17\/egger-fritz-egger-lascia-il-consiglio-di-sorveglianza-nel-giorno-del-suo-75-compleanno\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Egger Group: Fritz Egger steps down from the supervisory board on his 75th birthday - 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