Wacker Neuson SE announced a change in its Executive Board, with Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Christoph Burkhard stepping down by mutual agreement effective August 31, 2026, after more than five years of service. The company expressed gratitude for Burkhard's contributions to the sustainable development of the company's structures and organization.
Hans Neunteufel, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Wacker Neuson SE, stated: "We would like to thank Mr. Burkhard for the excellent cooperation and for his valuable contributions to the sustainable development of the Company's structures and organization. We wish Mr. Burkhard all the best and continued success in his future professional and personal endeavors."
Reinhard Frisch, currently Commercial Managing Director of Wacker Neuson Produktion GmbH & Co. KG in Reichertshofen, will assume the role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) effective September 1, 2026. Mr. Frisch has been with the Wacker Neuson Group since 2004 and has held various leadership positions in Germany and abroad, including serving as CFO of Wacker Neuson North America.
Hans Neunteufel commented: "We are pleased that, with Mr. Frisch, we have been able to appoint an executive with extensive international experience from within our own organization to this important position."
The leadership transition comes at a time when Wacker Neuson Group, a leading manufacturer of light and compact equipment, continues to navigate a dynamic market environment. The company employs around 5,800 people worldwide and reported revenue of approximately EUR 2.2 billion in fiscal year 2025. The group's brands include Wacker Neuson, Kramer, Weidemann and Enar, serving customers in construction, gardening, landscaping, agriculture, municipal bodies, recycling and rail transport.
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