The Board of Directors of Rieter Holding Ltd. proposed two new members for election at the Annual General Meeting on April 6, 2015: Roger Baillod and Bernhard Jucker. Both candidates have broad management and specialist experience from working in large international industrial companies. Following their many years of service as members of Rieter?s Board of Directors, Dr Jakob Baer and Dr Dieter Spälti have decided not to stand for reelection in 2016.
Roger Baillod (1958) has been active as Chief Financial Officer and a member of the Group Executive Committee at Bucher Industries since 1996. Prior to this he worked for several companies, including the textile machinery manufacturer Benninger as well as a large international auditing firm. The certified business economist and auditor is Swiss.