euro adhoc: Software AG
Board of Directors (Appointments and
Changes)
Karl-Heinz Streibich appointed new Chief Executive Officer
of Software AG (E)
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Darmstadt, Germany, July 18, 2003 - The Supervisory Board of Software AG has today named Karl-Heinz Streibich as the company´s new Chief Executive Officer. Streibich will take up the post on October 1, 2003.
Karl-Heinz Achinger, acting CEO since December 1, 2002, will return to the Supervisory Board, where he will resume his duties as deputy chairman. The new CEO will continue with Software AG´s optimized strategy.
Karl-Heinz Streibich (50) was previously a member of the Board of Management (deputy chairman) of T-Systems International, and has over two decades´ experience in the international IT service industry.
Before joining the Daimler-Benz group in 1989, Streibich, a telecommunications engineering graduate, held management positions at Dow Chemical and ITT in London and Germany. In 1996, he was appointed to the Board of Management of debis Systemhaus GmbH. He was subsequently appointed Chairman, in which capacity he oversaw the merger with T-Systems between 2000 and 2002. At T-Systems International, Streibich was Member of the Board of Management with international responsability for IT services.
The other members of the Executive Board are: - Christian Barrios (Southern and Western Europe Region) - Mark Edwards (Northern Europe and Asia / Pacific Region) - Dr. Peter Mossack (Research and Development) - Gary Voight (Americas Region) - Andreas Zeitler (Central and Eastern Europe Region) - Arnd Zinnhardt (Finance and Administration)
end of announcement euro adhoc 18.07.2003
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Otmar F. Winzig
VP Corporate Communications
Software AG
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D-64297 Darmstadt
Tel.: +49-6151-92 1899
Fax +49-6151 - 92 1933
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Branche: Software
ISIN: DE0003304002
WKN: 330400
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