Change in KSB Management

28.05.2004

Peter Wurzbacher, Member of the Board of Management of KSB Aktiengesellschaft, has left the company by mutual consent.

Change in KSB Management

Josef Gerstner (photo: KSB Aktiengesellschaft, Frankenthal)

His responsibilities have been taken over by Chairman of the Board of Management Josef Gerstner (Sales and Region Asia / Pacific) and Member of the Board Dr. Willi Enderle (Service) in addition to their current functions.

Peter Wurzbacher, who was named member of the Board of Management of KSB Aktiengesellschaft in 1998, joined the company as early as in 1970. He had held various positions in the Group ever since. His responsibilities included Sales, Marketing and Service. He was also in charge of the Region Asia / Pacific, as well as the Competence Centres in Europe.

Josef Gerstner joined KSB Aktiengesellschaft in 1996 as Chairman of the Board of Management. He is responsible for Product Management of pumps and valves, Production Europe, as well as for the Group functions of Communications, Human Resources, Corporate Development, Internal Audits and Global Manufacturing Network.

Dr. Willi Enderle joined the Board of Management of KSB Aktiengesellschaft in early 2001. He is responsible for worldwide Research, Development and Engineering of the pumps and valves, as well as for Automation and Drives, Quality Management, Environmental Protection and Materials Technology. His responsibilities also cover KSB Fluid Systems GmbH operations and the Region Eastern Europe / Africa / Middle East.

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