Vitronic: Generation change in the management
On the occasion of the 35th anniversary of his company Vitronic, the founder Norbert Stein takes the opportunity to carry out the generational change at the top of the company: Daniel Scholz-Stein will take over his position as CEO with immediate effect.
Scholz-Stein has been active in his previous professional career as manager and sales director and has experience in the automotive and image processing industry. He has special expertise in the areas of sales, market launch strategies, international business growth, marketing and building strategic partnerships.
In addition to the new addition of Scholz-Stein as CEO, the Vitronic management team includes Heiko Frohn, Chief Technology Officer; Matthias Pörner, Chief Financial Officer, as well as Norbert Stein, Gerhard Bär, and Reinhard Koy-Oberthür.
Vitronic was founded in 1984 and today employs around 1,000 people in 24 countries. In 2018 they generated sales of 140 million euros, of which more than 12 million euros were invested in research and development. The company develops systems and software for image and sensor-based quality inspection, identification, traffic monitoring and toll collection. Customers include BMW, Daimler, DHL, UPS, Toll Collect, Fresenius and Sanofi, as well as ministries and public authorities.
