Having proved themselves on Sennheier’s Executive Management Board, Daniel and Dr Andreas Sennheiser have been made CEOs responsible for Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co KG, as of 1 July 2013 by the Shareholders of the Sennheiser Group. In addition, they will share the role of Speaker of the Executive Management Board which has been held since 2007 by Volker Bartels.
The company’s divisional structure implemented in 2011 will remain in place, and will ‘reflect the following responsibilities of the Executive Management Board effective 1 July 2013’.
Following the appointments, Peter Callan will continue to manage the Sennheiser Consumer Electronics Division, and also be responsible for Sennheiser Communications within the Sennheiser Group. Peter Claussen will manage the Integrated Systems Division and take on responsibility for the Professional Systems Division.
Paul Whiting continues to manage the Global Sales Division, responsible for the areas of EMEA, Americas and APAC, along with Customer Service and Aviation. In addition he will take over the responsibility for Services.
Volker Bartels will managing Research and QC – Research, Prototyping, Product quality as well as Process quality for the whole group. Thomas Weinzierl becomes a new member of the EMB, responsible for managing the supply chain covering production sites in Germany, Ireland and the US, along with engineering and supply chain management.
Having proved themselves on Sennheier’s Executive Management Board, Daniel and Dr Andreas Sennheiser have been made CEOs responsible for Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co KG, as of 1 July 2013 by the Shareholders of the Sennheiser Group. In addition, they will share the role of Speaker of the Executive Management Board which has been held since 2007 by Volker Bartels.
The company’s divisional structure implemented in 2011 will remain in place, and will ‘reflect the following responsibilities of the Executive Management Board effective 1 July 2013’.
Following the appointments, Peter Callan will continue to manage the Sennheiser Consumer Electronics Division, and also be responsible for Sennheiser Communications within the Sennheiser Group. Peter Claussen will manage the Integrated Systems Division and take on responsibility for the Professional Systems Division.
Paul Whiting continues to manage the Global Sales Division, responsible for the areas of EMEA, Americas and APAC, along with Customer Service and Aviation. In addition he will take over the responsibility for Services.
Volker Bartels will managing Research and QC – Research, Prototyping, Product quality as well as Process quality for the whole group. Thomas Weinzierl becomes a new member of the EMB, responsible for managing the supply chain covering production sites in Germany, Ireland and the US, along with engineering and the supply chain management team.
These five Division Presidents will report directly to the CEO's Daniel and Andreas Sennheiser, who in turn report to the Supervisory Board and Shareholders Assembly. Daniel and Andreas Sennheiser, and these executives, form the Executive Management Board of Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co KG.
Daniel and Andreas Sennheiser, and these executives, form the Executive Management Board of Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co KG. The five Division Presidents will report directly to the CEO's Daniel and Andreas Sennheiser, who in turn report to the Supervisory Board and Shareholders Assembly.
Along with these changes, Heinrich Esser is to pursue challenges outside the Sennheiser Group, and has made an amicable agreement to leave the company. Along with these changes, Heinrich Esser is to pursue challenges outside the Sennheiser Group, and has made an amicable agreement to leave the company.
The Sennheiser Family has announced its wish to ‘thank everyone involved in this transition, courage and confidence in the implementation of this new, future orientated leadership structure’.