Zumtobel Group AG

-Ing. -Ing. Heiner Lang as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). He will join the Executive Board on 1 September 2026 and assume the role of Chief Executive Officer from Dr. Alfred Felder on 1 October 2026. The appointment is part of a long-term succession plan developed in close consultation with Dr. Alfred Felder. -Ing. Heiner Lang brings more than 25 years of international leadership and industrial management experience. 3 billion. Prior to that, he was a divisional director at Bosch Rexroth, where he was responsible for the Factory Automation division.

Throughout his career, he has focused on the strategic development of technology-driven businesses and global organisations, identifying and unlocking profitable growth opportunities through market-oriented solutions, technological innovation and the purposeful development of strategic partnerships. -Ing. Heiner Lang impressed the Supervisory Board with his strategic vision, international leadership experience and deep understanding of technology-driven business models. With his appointment, we are gaining a highly accomplished industrial executive to lead the next phase of the Zumtobel Group's development.

With its strong brands, the Group uniquely combines technology, architecture and emotion. Together with the Executive Board, we will build on these strengths and continue to execute our profitable growth strategy with a clear focus on future opportunities." "We would also like to express our sincere gratitude to Dr. Alfred Felder. Under his leadership, the Zumtobel Group has navigated a challenging market environment with determination and consistency. He has played a pivotal role in shaping the Group's strategic direction and laying the foundations for its future success."

Dr. Alfred Felder has been a member of the Executive Board since 2016 and has served as Chief Executive Officer since 2018. Prior to becoming CEO, he was responsible for the Group's Components business and played a key role in driving its successful transition to LED technology. As CEO, he has strengthened the Zumtobel Group's international competitiveness, advanced its strategic positioning and successfully guided the company through a challenging market environment. -Ing. Heiner Lang through the end of 2026 and will continue to support the Zumtobel Group in an advisory capacity.

-Ing. Heiner Lang said: "The lighting market is on the cusp of a structural transformation. Adaptive, intelligent and connected systems are turning light into an integral component of smart spaces, creating business opportunities that extend far beyond traditional lighting applications.