25.10.2021 • News
New managing directors of Ebm-Papst introduced
Dr. Klaus Geißdörfer (47) takes over the chairmanship of the management of the Ebm-Papst Group with headquarters in Mulfingen (Baden-Württemberg). Thomas Wagner (62) takes over the position of deputy again after interim management of the company and as planned in advance. He is supposed to support Geißdörfer with the induction and, in his function as COO, actively accompany the ongoing strategy and transformation process.
Geißdörfer can look back on many years of international experience in the top management of major companies. Most recently, he was Managing Director at One Logic, a data science and artificial intelligence company. From 2016 to 2020, as head of the Industrial Technology division, he was responsible for the global industrial division of the technology group ZF Friedrichshafen AG in Passau. Before that, Geißdörfer held various management positions for the automotive and industrial supplier Schaeffler for over 13 years, including as a member of the Industry Management and Chairman of the Industrial Applications division.
Thomas Wagner has been in the management of the group for 37 years.
Dr. Klaus Geißdörfer (links) übernimmt zum 01. November 2021 den Vorsitz der Geschäftsführung der ebm-papst Gruppe. Thomas Wagner (rechts) übernimmt die Position des Stellvertreters und die Funktion des COO. Bild: Ebm-Papst / Dr. Klaus Geißdörfer (left) will take over as CEO of the Ebm-Papst Group on November 1st, 2021. Thomas Wagner (right) takes over the position of deputy and the function of COO. Image: Ebm-Papst
