VSX – VOGEL SOFTWARE Appoints New CEO Effective August 2026

17.08.2026
VSX – VOGEL SOFTWARE GmbH, a company of the Everfield Group and the European market leader in selection and configuration software for the pump industry, announces a change in leadership. Dr. Ulrich Dümichen has assumed the position of CEO, effective August 1, 2026.
VSX – VOGEL SOFTWARE Appoints New CEO Effective August 2026

Dr. Ulrich Dümichen became the new CEO of VSX on August 1, 2026. (Image source: VSX – VOGEL SOFTWARE GmbH)

Dr. Ulrich Dümichen brings more than 20 years of experience in the leadership and strategic development of internationally active software and technology companies. In senior management roles, he was responsible for building and scaling organizations, expanding into international markets, and leading multinational teams in Europe, North America, and Asia.

He specializes in strategic corporate management, developing and scaling software products, digital transformation, and establishing high-performing sales, product, and organizational structures. In this role, he combines in-depth technological expertise with extensive experience in managing complex, international client projects and transformation programs.

Dr. Dümichen earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the Technical University of Munich and is certified as a Project Director at IPMA Level A. In his new role, he will work with the VSX leadership team and employees to strengthen the company’s market position, align product development with customer needs, and drive international growth.

"VSX has a strong market position, exceptional industry expertise, and well-established solutions that are central to the digital transformation of the pump industry. I look forward to building on this foundation with the entire team, developing our products and services more specifically, and identifying growth opportunities in existing and new markets,” said Dr. Ulrich Dümichen upon his appointment. "My priorities are providing clear added value for our customers, pursuing a focused and sustainable growth strategy, and cultivating a corporate culture that embodies responsibility, collaboration, and innovation."

Dr. Ulrich Dümichen succeeds Christoph Becker, who has played a key role in shaping VSX over the past years and contributed to the company’s successful development. Christoph Becker has left VSX and the Everfield ecosystem. The company thanks him for his dedication during his time at VSX and wishes him all the best in his future endeavors.

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