Lukas Betschon, Head of Design & Manufacturing at Burckhardt Compression Holding AG and a member of the Executive Board, has decided to leave the company. Marcel Pawlicek, CEO and the former Head of Design & Manufacturing, will manage the department ad interim. Lukas Betschon assumed responsibility for the Design & Manufacturing department at Burckhardt Compression in early July 2011.

He is leaving the company at his own request. After his departure during the course of September 2012, Marcel Pawlicek, CEO of Burckhardt Compression, will manage the department ad interim. Pawlicek headed Design & Manufacturing from 2008 to 2011.

The recruitment process is under way and a successor will be announced as soon as it is concluded.