Deufol SE announced that Jürgen Hillen was appointed to Executive Board as the new CFO. Jürgen Hillen, coming from Deutsche Börse Group, replaces his predecessor Klaus Duttiné, who was CFO of the Deufol Group from 2013. At its own request, the Board of Directors of Deufol SE has released the Executive Director and CFO, Mr. Klaus Duttiné, from his duties.

Mr. Duttiné is leaving the company for personal reasons by mutual best agreement. His successor Jürgen Hillen will continue to focus on the financial and commercial development of Deufol and will strategically advance the commercial use of Deufol's own properties with the Property Development division. In addition, he will use his capital market knowledge to optimize the corporate structure of the Deufol Group and proactively support further growth and the ongoing globalization.

Jürgen Hillen, 55-year-old banker and graduate in business administration, has around 30 years of international professional experience in various fields of finance in the financial services sector. Mr. Hillen comes from Deutsche Börse Group, where his most recent positions included Chief Financial Officer of Clearstream Banking AG, Frankfurt am Main, and Chief Risk Officer of Clearstream International S.A. in Luxembourg.