On May 27, 2021, CENIT AG announced that current CEO Kurt Bengel will leave the company at the end of the year. A successor has now been determined: On October 18, 2021, Peter Schneck will join CENIT AG as member of the Management Board and will assume the position of CEO on January 1, 2022. In 2019 Peter Schneck joined the Management Board of DATAGROUP SE, where prior to his move to CENIT he was responsible for mergers & acquisitions, investor relations and legal affairs. In close collaboration with CENIT's current CEO Kurt Bengel, Peter Schneck will be onboarded in all task fields over the coming months and will introduce himself to all major clients, partners and suppliers - guaranteeing a smooth transition to his role as new company CEO as of January 1, 2022. Kurt Bengel will resign his position as CEO on December 31, 2021 and leave the company after more than 33 years with CENIT.