Rieter's BoD to nominate two new members

01 Dec '15

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The Board of Directors of Rieter Holding Ltd., a leading supplier of systems for short-staple fibre spinning, is set to nominate two new members, Roger Baillod and Bernhard Jucker, for election at the Annual General Meeting on April 6, 2015.

Both candidates have broad management and specialist experience from working in large international industrial companies. Roger Baillod has been active as the chief financial officer and a member of the group executive committee at Bucher Industries since 1996. Prior to this he worked for several companies, including the textile machinery manufacturer Benninger as well as a large international auditing firm. He is a certified business economist and auditor.

Bernhard Jucker has been the head of the power products division and a member of the group executive committee at ABB since 2006. Among previous functions, he held the position of national head of ABB Germany and also performed various global managerial duties in the field of automation technology. Bernhard Jucker has been active at ABB since 1979. He has a degree in electrical engineering from ETH, according to a press release.

Rieter develops and manufactures machinery, systems and components used to convert natural and manmade fibres and their blends into yarns. It is the only supplier worldwide to cover spinning preparation processes as well as all four final spinning processes currently established on the market. (GK)

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