The Supervisory Board of HMS Bergbau AG has appointed Steffen Ewald as member of the Executive Board with immediate effect. As Chief Financial Officer (CFO), he will be responsible for finance and controlling as well as investor relations. The Executive Board of HMS Bergbau AG once again comprises two members: CEO and founder, Heinz Schernikau, and Steffen Ewald, CFO.

Steffen Ewald has been Finance Director of HMS Bergbau AG and authorised signatory since autumn 2014. Before he changed to HMS Bergbau AG, Steffen Ewald was responsible for the corporate group finance and the reporting at a German Holding of an international Media-Group.