Generational Change in Management: Kannegiesser Sets Course for the Future

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Engelbert Heinz has played a key role in shaping the development of Kannegiesser over the past 36 years, many of which he served as Managing Director. His commitment and expertise have decisively shaped the company and contributed to the current position of Kannegiesser. As part of an orderly retirement succession Dr.-Ing. Matthias Schopp takes over the position of Chief Technology Officer (CTO) from May 5, 2025. Engelbert Heinz will continue to support Kannegiesser with his experience.

Matthias Schopp, born in Celle, has in-depth expertise in the development and production of innovative systems and machinery. Following his studies in mechanical engineering and a doctoral degree, he gained valuable experience in executive management and business development in leadership positions. In addition to his professional expertise, he has the right instinct for the requirements of a medium-sized family business. Over the past few months, he has been able to familiarize himself with the company and the industry through intensive training and close contact with various departments, employees and customers.

With his technical expertise and flair for innovation, he will drive forward the technological development of Kannegiesser in a targeted manner, building on the successful work of Engelbert Heinz.