Since July 1, 2026, Dr. Andreas Reiter has taken over as CEO of RhySearch, the research and innovation center in the Rhine Valley. We are excited to start this new chapter together with him.

He was welcomed by Werner Kruesi, Chairman of the Board, and Dr. Roland Herb, CEO a.I. and member of the Board.

Andreas Reiter brings more than 20 years of market and leadership experience, along with technical expertise in surface coating and precision tools from his previous role at OC Oerlikon. He holds a doctorate in materials science from Montanuniversität Leoben and completed an International Executive MBA at the University of St. Gallen.

We wish Dr. Andreas Reiter a great start and look forward to working together.

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