EANS-Adhoc: Lenzing AG / Stefan Doboczky succeeds Peter Untersperger as CEO of Lenzing AG

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Board of Directors (Appointments and Changes) 20.03.2015

Vienna, March 20, 2015 - The Supervisory Board of Lenzing AG appointed Stefan Doboczky (47) effective June 1st 2015 as the new Chairman of the Management Board (CEO) of Lenzing AG. Mr. Doboczky brings extensive international industrial management experience after having worked in Asia for many years. Mr. Doboczky takes over from Peter Untersperger, who will step down from his function as CEO per 31 May 2015 at his own request prematurely. The Supervisory Board of Lenzing AG thanks Peter Untersperger for his outstanding achievements for the company over many years.

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