The Supervisory Board of Semperit AG Holding has extended Gerfried Eder’s term on the Executive Board ahead of schedule for a period of three years until June 30, 2029. Eder, who has been with the company since 2000, has served as Chief Industrial Officer (CIO) since July 1, 2023, overseeing the Industrial Applications (SIA) division, which includes hydraulic and industrial hoses and profiles. His responsibilities also encompass commercial excellence, R&D, supply chain, procurement, as well as occupational safety, environment, and quality.
Cord Prinzhorn, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Semperit, stated: “Gerfried Eder has been a guarantor of outstanding performance for 25 years. With his clear focus on efficiency and sales excellence, he has made a significant contribution to further developing the company. The extension of his contract is a sign of continuity and the ongoing strong focus on the sustainable expansion of our market position. We look forward to continuing on this path together.”
Eder commented: “Lean processes and a high level of innovation power form the solid foundation of our business. We can only make the most of growth opportunities and further improve our market position if we create added value for our customers. That is why we continue to expand our cost leadership, technological strength, and customer focus to benefit disproportionately from positive market trends.”
The extension comes as Semperit continues to navigate a competitive industrial landscape. The company’s focus on efficiency and innovation is critical for maintaining its market position. The Executive Board of Semperit AG Holding consists of three members: Manfred Stanek (CEO), Helmut Sorger (CFO), and Gerfried Eder (CIO).
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