Sandler
(L-to-R) Dr. Christian Heinrich Sandler, Wolfgang Höflich, Dr. Ulrich Hornfeck, Philipp Ebbinghaus (Source: Sandler AG)
As of January 1, 2023, Philipp Ebbinghaus, Chief Officer of both Finance and IT and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the US subsidiary Sandler Nonwoven Corporation, will be a member of the management board of Sandler AG, Schwarzenbach/Germany. On December 31, 2022, his predecessor, board member Wolfgang Höflich will retire after 46 years with the company. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr. Christian Heinrich Sandler, Dr. Ulrich Hornfeck (board member), and Philipp Ebbinghaus will continue shaping the company as new management board.
Höflich spent almost his entire professional life at Sandler. He started in 1976 as an assistant to the site management and 7 years later rose to the position of site manager with full power of attorney. Since 1995, he has been responsible for the Production Division, initially as head of production, and from 2010, as a member of the management board.
Höflich’s responsibility for the Production Division has already been taken over by Stephan Hopster in July 2022. As of January 1, 2023, Hopster will be reporting directly to the CEO.
Höflich spent almost his entire professional life at Sandler. He started in 1976 as an assistant to the site management and 7 years later rose to the position of site manager with full power of attorney. Since 1995, he has been responsible for the Production Division, initially as head of production, and from 2010, as a member of the management board.
Höflich’s responsibility for the Production Division has already been taken over by Stephan Hopster in July 2022. As of January 1, 2023, Hopster will be reporting directly to the CEO.
