Winterthur – The Board of Directors of Technopark Winterthur has appointed Stève Mérillat as the new Managing Director. The current head of Composites United Switzerland will replace Thomas Schumann, who is retiring, at the beginning of June.
Stève Mérillat will take over the management of Technopark Winterthur at the beginning of June. The board of directors has decided "after an extensive search" in favour of the current managing director of Composites United Switzerland as the successor to Thomas Schumann, informs Technopark Winterthur AG in a corresponding press release. Mérillat is said to have "the ideal skills and experience" to "lead the company into the next era".
The designated new managing director is to use his broad network of companies, universities, associations and funding organisations to strengthen Technopark. As a long-time resident of Winterthur, Mérillat knows the city and its needs well, writes Technopark Switzerland AG. "He is politically committed and will ensure that Technopark Winterthur continues to play an important role in promoting startups in the region."
Thomas Schumann is retiring after seven years at the helm of Technopark Winterthur. His departure marks the end of an era, says Daniel Anderes, Chairman of the Board of Directors, paying tribute to the outgoing Managing Director. "Satisfied tenants, a vibrant community, an attractive programme of events and black figures are testimony to Thomas Schumann's excellent commitment and the passionate work of the entire team." hs/Café Europe
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