Dr Mirko Lehmann is taking on new responsibilities within the Endress+Hauser Group. From April 1, 2021, he will assume the role of Managing Director of the Flowmetering Competence Center based in Reinach, Switzerland. For the past 14 years, he has managed the Swiss sensor manufacturing plant Innovative Sensor Technology - IST AG in Ebnat-Kappel.
At Endress+Hauser Flow, Mirko Lehmann succeeds Dr Bernd-Josef Schäfer, who has left the company. The competence center is one of the leading manufacturers of flowmeters for industrial applications. The company employs over 2,000 people worldwide and, in addition to Switzerland, has production centers in France, the USA, China, India and Brazil. The Reinach site is currently being expanded at a cost of over 60 million Swiss francs.
Ambassador of a strong corporate culture
Since 2007, Mirko Lehmann has been managing Innovative Sensor Technology IST AG, part of the Endress+Hauser Group, which specializes in the production of primary sensors. During this period, the number of employees has increased fivefold and sales tenfold. The company produces in Switzerland and the Czech Republic, and employs over 400 people worldwide.
"Mr Lehmann has successfully developed and grown Innovative Sensor Technology IST AG together with its employees. He possesses impeccable customer orientation, professional expertise and a strong corporate culture. We are delighted that he will be leading one of our largest competence centers in the future.said Matthias Altendorf, CEO of the Endress+Hauser Group.
Head of Future Lab
Mirko Lehmann holds a doctorate in physics. At the age of 49, he holds dual Swiss and German nationality. After spending 13 years in Switzerland, he now lives in Freiburg, Germany, with his wife and four children. In addition to his responsibilities as Managing Director of Endress+Hauser Flow, he will continue to head the Group's Sensor Automation Lab in Freiburg. Here, an interdisciplinary team of scientists and developers work on the sensors of the future.
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