Heidelberg Selects New Board Chairman

The Supervisory Board of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen (Heidelberg) elected Siegfried Jaschinski as its new chairman at a meeting on June 2, 2015. He succeeds Robert Koehler, who passed away on May 17, 2015. Jaschinski will be taking over as chairman for the remainder of the term of office until the Annual General Meeting in 2018.

Jaschinski, 60, has been a member of the Supervisory Board since April 3, 2007, and is a partner and member of the Management Board of Augur Capital. Prior to this appointment, he was a partner at MainFirst Bank; and from 2005-2009, he was chairman of the Management Board of LBBW (Landesbank Baden-Württemberg).

“I would like to thank you for the trust shown in me,” commented Jaschinski. “The Supervisory Board is committed to successfully continuing the realignment of Heidelberg initiated by Robert J. Koehler together with the Management Board and placing Heidelberg on a sustainably profitable footing.”

Source: Heidelberg.