CENIT AG announced a change at the top management level: As of January 1, 2024, Mr. Axel Otto (MBA) will act as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). In his new role, Mr. Otto will assume responsibility for finance/controlling, IT and HR. The outgoing CENIT Group CFO, Axelle Mazé, is resigning from her Management Board position for private reasons.

As a financial expert, Axel Otto can look back on a wide range of demanding strategic and operative functions in business management: Prior to his appointment as CENIT CFO, Mr. Otto acted as CFO for the internationally active, Bretten-based Seeburger AG from 2018 to 2023. In addition to his financial expertise, Axel Otto will thus be able to contribute a deep familiarity with IT and software markets. From 2011 to 2018, Mr. Otto headed the finance division at Härter Stanztechnik.

His activities also focused on financial affairs in his earlier positions, e.g. as tax consultant and manager at consulting and financial services companies as well as several years in the auditing department at Deloitte Deutschland (2002005). Axelle Mazé is resigning her position as CENIT CFO for private reasons and will leave the Management Board by mutual consent on December 31, 2023. She will continue to pursue her duties for CENIT Group as Finance Director of CENIT's subsidiary KEONYS and also contribute her expertise in the sustainability field as CENIT Group Vice President for Sustainability.