Handover of Management Position at SCHURTER AG

Rolf Hausheer handed over the position of MD of SCHURTER AG to Steffen Lindner on 1 July 2024. Steffen Lindner is already acting as the General Manager & Vice President EMEA.

  • July 17, 2024
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  • Rolf Hausheer (r.) handed over the position of MD of SCHURTER AG to Steffen Lindner (l.)
    Rolf Hausheer (r.) handed over the position of MD of SCHURTER AG to Steffen Lindner (l.)

After more than 25 years with SCHURTER, Rolf Hausheer will retire at the end of 2024. His career at SCHURTER began in April 1999 as Head of Procurement. His strategic decisions and his ability to build valuable supplier relationships contributed significantly to the efficiency and effectiveness of procurement. In 2009, Rolf Hausheer was appointed to the management team with responsibility for Supply Chain Management, including Sourcing, Customer Service and Warehouse. Since February 2024, Rolf Hausheer has been leading SCHURTER AG as MD ad interim. Despite the additional responsibility as MD, he retained the leadership of Supply Chain Management and supported the strategic direction of the company as Co-Program Management Officer.

New Role Distribution

Steffen Lindner has taken over the role of Managing Director of SCHURTER AG on 1 July. He already manages the SCHURTER subsidiary in Germany and oversees all company activities in EMEA, including product management, engineering, sales and production. With his proven leadership skills and international experience, Steffen Lindner is ideally suited to achieve SCHURTER's goals. At the same time, the responsibility for Supply Chain Management has been transferred to Oswald Fiegl, the acting COO. Rolf Hausheer will now focus on organisational projects within the company's strategy, where he can effectively apply his extensive business experience.