SÜSS MicroTec SE has announced a change in its Management Board. The Supervisory Board of the company has unanimously appointed Dr. Cornelia Ballwiesser to the Management Board as CFO as of July 1, 2023. She will succeed Oliver Albrecht, who will leave the Management Board of SUSS MicroTec of his own volition when his contract expires on April 30, 2023.

Dr. Ballwiesser will continue to serve as a member of the Executive Board and CFO of Progress-Werk Oberkirch AG until June 30, 2023. In November 2020, the 57-year-old joined the Executive Board of the mobility industry company, which is listed in Deutsche Börse's Prime Standard segment, where she is responsible for finance, financial planning and analysis, investor relations, purchasing, IT, legal, compliance, and corporate governance. She previously served in various management roles in the automotive supply industry starting in 2001.

Ballwiesser began her career at VIAG AG in Munich in 1995 and took charge of its corporate accounting activities in 1998. She studied business administration at Julius-Maximilians-Universität of Würzburg, where she worked as a research assistant at the Institute of Auditing and Consulting and completed her academic career with a doctorate in 1996. Dr. Bernd Schulte (CEO) and Dr. Thomas Rohe (COO) will serve as the interim heads of the Finance department in May and June 2023 until Dr. Cornelia Ballwiesser can take up her post.