Tecan Group Ltd. announced that Ingrid Pürgstaller has been appointed as a member of the Management Board and Chief People Officer with effect from 1 August 2020. She has already held this position on an interim basis since April 2020. Since 2011, Ingrid Pürgstaller has held various human resources positions at Tecan; since 2019 she has been responsible for worldwide talent management. Before that, she worked as a consultant at MANRES. From 2008 to 2010, she worked in human resources at pharmaceutical manufacturer Merck Serono. From 2005 to 2008, she was on the staff of the Italian parliament.