DGAP-News: STEMMER IMAGING AG: Arne Dehn takes over CEO position

STEMMER IMAGING AG: Arne Dehn takes over CEO position

Puchheim, Germany, 28 November 2018 - The Supervisory Board of STEMMER IMAGING AG today appointed Arne Dehn as Executive Board member of STEMMER IMAGING AG effective from 01 January 2019. After two months of transition, he will take over the CEO (Chief Executive Officer) position from Christof Zollitsch, who asked the Supervisory Board to terminate his contract early as of 28 February 2019. The Supervisory Board has accepted his request today. Christof Zollitsch intends to provide his experiences and expertise to STEMMER IMAGING in an advisory capacity and to remain closely linked to the company.

Arne Dehn (1969) has more than 20 years of international management experience in stock-listed technology companies in the communications and smart sensor industry, such as Honeywell Automation Controls. Since 2011, Arne Dehn was Member of the Executive Board of stock-listed Mid-Cap technology company TKH Group NV, headquartered in the Netherlands, managing a global business segment (EUR 600 million in revenues), which develops and distributes machine vision systems and solutions, among other technologies.

As CEO of STEMMER IMAGING AG, Arne Dehn will assume responsibility for the departments Group Strategy and Corporate Development, M&A, Sales, Marketing, Purchasing and Human Resources.

Klaus Weinmann, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of STEMMER IMAGING AG: "On behalf of the Supervisory Board, I wish Christof Zollitsch all the best and would like to thank him for his long-standing and very successful commitment to the company. With Arne Dehn, we have gained a technology expert with more than 20 years of management experience and market know-how. The Supervisory Board is convinced that with Arne Dehn at the top, STEMMER IMAGING will successfully accelerate the growth course it has embarked on and will push ahead with the planned international expansion."
About STEMMER IMAGING
STEMMER IMAGING is one of Europe's leading machine vision technology providers for science and industry. With a perfect combination of innovative products, expert advice and comprehensive service, STEMMER IMAGING helps clients solve their machine vision tasks securely with speed and ease. Experienced specialists can be contacted easily and are available to provide advice locally in 19 European countries.

Clients of STEMMER IMAGING benefit from the combination of an exceptionally wide variety of products from the world's leading manufacturers (e.g. cameras, lenses, illumination products, machine vision systems, software). Expert know-how gathered over many years help customers define the optimum, most cost-effective combination of components. The company attaches particular importance to the provision of solution-oriented services, including feasibility studies, development services, training and customer-focused support.

Contact:
STEMMER IMAGING AG
Lena Vitzthum
Investor Relations
Gutenbergstr. 9-13
82178 Puchheim, Germany
Tel.: +49 89 80902165
ir@stemmer-imaging.de
www.stemmer-imaging.de