GEA extends contract with COO Johannes Giloth

DGAP-News: GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft / Key word(s): Personnel GEA extends contract with COO Johannes Giloth 02.03.2022 / 15:15 The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. GEA Supervisory Board extends contract with COO Johannes Giloth Düsseldorf, 2 March 2022 - At its meeting today, the Supervisory Board of GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft extended the contract of Chief Operating Officer (COO) Johannes Giloth (51) by five years until the end of 19. January 2028. Johannes Giloth joined the Management Board on January 20, 2020 and is responsible for the then newly created Purchasing, Production and Supply Chain organization. His previous appointment had a term of three years until January 19, 2023. "We are pleased that Johannes Giloth will continue his successful work and thus make an important contribution to GEA's sustainable and profitable growth", says Klaus Helmrich, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of GEA Group AG. "The transformation of the worldwide production network, the creation of global structures in purchasing and the optimization of the supply chain, which started in the past two years, have already contributed significantly to the company's results and form an important pillar within GEA's Mission 26 strategy. " Media Relations Anne Putz Peter-Müller-Str. 12, 40468 Düsseldorf, Germany Phone [phone] [e-mail] About GEA GEA is one of the world's largest system suppliers for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. The internationally active industrial technology group focuses on machines and plants as well as sophisticated process technology, components and comprehensive services. With more than 18,000 employees, the Group generated sales of more than EUR 4.6 billion in fiscal 2020. A key focus is on making customers' production processes ever more sustainable and efficient. GEA's plants, processes and components help to significantly reduce, for example, CO2 emissions, the use of plastics and food waste in production worldwide. In line with its corporate mission statement "Engineering for a better world", GEA is thus making a decisive contribution to a sustainable future. GEA is listed in the German MDAX and the STOXX(R) Europe 600 Index and is also one of the companies that make up the DAX 50 ESG and MSCI Global Sustainability indices. For more information, visit gea.com. If you do not wish to receive further communications from GEA, please email [e-mail]. Contact: GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft Phone [phone] Fax [phone] gea.com 02.03.2022 Dissemination of a Corporate News, transmitted by DGAP - a service of EQS Group AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. The DGAP Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Archive at www.dgap.de

Language:	English
Company:	GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft
	Peter-Müller-Straße 12
	40468 Düsseldorf
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