Marc-Alexander Burmeister new CEO of Korian Germany
Physician to drive forward strategic development
Munich, August 30, 2021 - As of September 1st, Marc-Alexander Burmeister will be appointed CEO of Korian Germany and member of Korian Group Management Board. He will be in charge of accelerating the expansion of Korian Germany in the outpatient care segment and of developing targeted medical care offering in order to better support chronic patients both at home and in dedicated care facilities.
Having started his career as an anaesthesiologist and intensive care physician at the University Hospital of Hamburg, Marc-Alexander Burmeister has been serving since 2003 in various management positions for the pharmaceutical and medical device company B. Braun. Most recently, he served as Country CEO of B. Braun in France and lastly in Germany. Marc- Alexander Burmeister brings extensive expertise in the development and the management of clinical and outpatient care service offering.
Arno Schwalie, who served as CEO of Korian Germany since 2017 and successfully developed the company as the leading player in the senior care segment, will devote himself to new challenges outside of the Group. "On behalf of the Group Management Board and the entire staff, I would like to thank Arno Schwalie for his strong contribution. I take this opportunity to wish him all the best for his future," said Sophie Boissard.
"We are very pleased to welcome Marc-Alexander Burmeister. His high level expertise in medical research and practice, his diversified international management experience in outpatient medical care and his digitalization skills will be great assets to us as we grow and diversify Korian Germany in the care and healthcare sector."
Marc-AlexanderBurmeister added: "In our society, the desire of people to retain their autonomy over a long period of time is becoming increasingly important. As the market leader, it is Korian's duty to align our range of services with these needs in order to closely accompany people through all phases of life and stages of care. In this regard, interdisciplinary teamwork as well as the interaction between care, medicine and also digitization in
particular offer enormous, often still untapped potential. I look forward to taking these next steps together with the management team and the entire workforce."
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