With the newly created position of Chief Sales Officer, Meyer Burger Technology AG is strengthening the operational management of the group and has nominated Michael Escher to become CSO of the company with effect from 1 May 2014.
Meyer Burger Technology Ltd (SIX Swiss Exchange: MBTN) announced today that the Group Executive Board is being augmented through the newly created position of Chief Sales Officer (CSO). Michael Escher will strengthen the existing management team consisting of Peter Pauli, Michel Hirschi, Sylvère Leu and Bernhard Gerber. As CSO, Michael Escher will have particular responsibility for implementation of the commercial strategy, business growth and increasing market shares.
“The appointment of Michael Escher to this newly created position in the Executive Board demonstrates our determination to systematically pursue our strategy and to position and assert ourselves as a leading supplier of integrated solutions in the global market for photovoltaics”, says Peter Pauli, CEO of Meyer Burger Technology AG. “With his extensive international experience in the area of sales and marketing in different technologies and industries, Michael Escher is an ideal addition to our Executive Management.”
