自 2021 年 7 月 1 日起，Paul Walach 博士与 Karsten Kratz 一起成为莱 芬豪舍流延/片材/涂布部门的董事总经 理。通过这一举 措，莱芬豪舍集团专门 从事流延薄膜、片材和挤出涂布生产线 的业务部门在执行管理层的层面引入了 换代变革。 莱芬豪 舍集团首席执行官 Bernd Reifenhäuser 解释说：“我们让 年轻的高管负责，但仍然让经验丰富的 高管作为他们的侧翼。这使得 专业知 识、多样性得以和稳定性很好地结合在
一起。” Paul Walach 博士拥有机械工 程博士学位，并已在莱芬豪舍集团的多 个职位上成功工作了七年 - 其中最后三 年担任流 延/片材/涂布部门的技术总 监。Karsten Kratz 除了担任莱芬豪舍集 团的首席财务官外，直到最近还是流延/ 片材/涂布部门唯 一的董事总经理。 “就 我个人而言，继续沿着我们目前的增长 轨道前进既是一种动力，也是一种责 任。”Paul Walach 博士解释 。“未 来，我们将专注于将我们在特殊设备制 造方面的专业知识与我们模块化系统中 经过现场验证的组件结合起来，并提 供 有关循环经济和数字化主题方面的巧妙 解决方案。为此，我们与薄膜制造商保 持着密切联系。我们非常期待将他们当 前所 面临的挑战转化为未来的机遇。”
Effective July 1, 2021 Dr. Paul Walach becomes Managing Director of Reifenhäuser Cast Sheet Coating together with Karsten Kratz. With this move, the Reifenhäuser Group business unit specializ - ing in cast film, sheet and extrusion coating lines introduces a generation change at executive management level. Bernd Reifenhäuser, CEO of the Reifenhäuser Group, explains: We are placing young executives in charge but with experiencedexecutives to flank them. Thismakes for a good mix of know-how, diversity, and stability." Dr. Paul Walach holds a doctorate in mechanical engineering and has already worked successfully or the Reifenhäuser Group in various positions over a period of seven years - the last three of them as technical director of Cast Sheet Coating. KarstenKratz, in addition to his function as CFOof the Reifenhäuser Group, was the sole Managing Director of Cast Sheet Coating until recently.
"Personally, continuing along our current track of growth represents a motivation as well as a responsibility," explains Dr. Paul Walach. "In the future we will focus on combining our expertise in special machine tool manufacturing with fieldproven components from our modular system and deliver clever solutions on the themes of the Circular Economy and digitalization. To achieve this, we keep close contacts with film manufacturers. We are very much looking forward to transforming their current challenges into opportunities for the future."
