The supervisory board ofHansgrohe AGhas extended the contract of Chairman of the management boardSiegfried Gänßlenfor another three years. “Even during the crisis year 2009, Siegfried Gänßlen managed to keep our enterprise on a steady course,” said the Chairman of the supervisory boardKlaus Grohe. “We are confident that with him, Hansgrohe AG is in very safe hands. Especially during these times of economic uncertainty, we are pleased to be able to rely on his vast experience and his extraordinary competence.”
After 14 years of holding executive positions at the Black Forest-based mixer and shower manufacturer, Gänßlen was appointed to succeed Klaus Grohe as CEO of the company at the end of May 2008. Together with his deputyRichard Grohe, the grandson of the company’s founderHans Grohe, Gänßlen will lead the globally operating bathroom and sanitation specialist until the year 2013.
Source: Hansgrohe