Ascom (ASCN) Status Update summary
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Status Update summary
18 Sep, 2025Leadership changes
Michael Reitermann, with over 25 years of med-tech and life sciences experience, appointed as Delegate of the Board and interim CEO, succeeding Nicolas Vanden Abeele.
An internal and external search for a permanent CEO has commenced.
Laurent Dubois, Board member since 2020, nominated as new Chairman to be elected at the 2026 AGM, following Dr. Valentin Chapero Rueda's retirement.
Board size to be reduced from six to five members effective at the 2026 AGM.
Strategic focus and operational direction
Current strategy execution to be accelerated, with a special focus on growth in the USA and Canada.
Michael Reitermann brings significant leadership experience from Siemens Medical Solutions and Siemens Healthineers.
Laurent Dubois has extensive leadership experience in industry, consulting, and healthcare, including roles at McKinsey & Co. and GE Healthcare.
Communication and investor relations
A conference call for analysts and media is scheduled for 18 September 2025 at 09:00 CET.
Contact details for investor relations and media provided for further inquiries.
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