Press release – CEO

Zurich, 2023/06/22. With immediate effect, Dr. Kristina Platkowski (57) will become the new CEO of the Schill+Seilacher Group. She succeeds Dr. Rüdiger Ackermann, who stepped down from the position and left the Group in April 2023.

In times of increasing geopolitical challenges, resilient, functioning supply chains as well as intelligent logistics and production management are important success factors for companies - also for Schill+Seilacher as a global specialty chemicals company.

 

Experienced operations manager

 

Dr. Kristina Platkowski studied chemical process engineering and has held responsible management positions at various large international companies in recent years. Until December 2022 she was with HB Fuller, most recently as Head of Manufacturing responsible for production, planning, maintenance and EHS issues. Since 2023/01/01, she has already fullfilled the role of Chief Operating Officer for the Schill+Seilacher Group.

 

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Today, about 900 employees worldwide stand behind the success of the foundation-owned Schill+Seilacher group. Traditional values and investments, guaranteed through a high degree of research and development activities, secure our dynamic growth.

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