Roland Harings will be appointed to the Aurubis AG Executive Board effective May 20, 2019, and will serve as Deputy Executive Board Chairman until June 30, 2019. The Aurubis AG Supervisory Board passed this resolution in a separate meeting on April 16, 2019. With the appointment of Roland Harings, the Executive Board will expand from three members to four from May 20 to June 30, 2019. Beginning July 1, the Aurubis Executive Board will once again consist of three members: As previously announced, the current Executive Board Chairman Jurgen Schachler will leave the company on this date, when his contract expires. Mr. Harings will assume the Executive Board chairmanship on the same day. He has initially been appointed for three years. From 2014 to early 2019, Roland Harings served as CEO of MKM Mansfelder Kupfer und Messing GmbH.