Solaris has introduced a rejig of its administration board. This transfer is linked to a change of their company technique following the location of a brand new CEO.
Carsten Höltkemeyer, who took workplace as CEO designate earlier this yr will formally take the workplace of CEO from Dr. Roland Folz on 1 Could 2023. The brand new administration board will take their positions on 1 January 2023.
The brand new Solaris board might be structured as follows:
- Dr. Jörg Howein will proceed as chief platform officer;
- Chloé Mayenobe will tackle the function of chief operations officer will. Mayenobe joined Solaris earlier this yr as chief progress officer and was appointed to the board in July.
- Jörg Diewald will now step into the place of chief industrial officer. Diewald beforehand held the place however was an government advisor for a time for private causes.
- Ansgar Finken will change into chief threat officer, a newly created function. Finken joins Solaris from BHW Bausparkasse AG, the place he was CRO and Member of the Administration Board.
- Lee Johnstone will tackle the function of chief monetary officer. Johnstone is at the moment managing director of a Solaris subsidiary. Moreover, he might be a part of the prolonged administration board as basic consultant.
Finken and Johnstone take over threat and finance from Thom Rasser, who will hand over to his successors within the coming months.
Solaris has skilled a lot of adjustments all through 2022, together with a reputation change from Solarisbank to Solaris following their acquisition of Contis.
Höltkemeyer feedback: “It’s exactly in difficult instances that an organization’s resilience and entrepreneurial substance are put to the take a look at. To remain forward of the curve, keep our progress and change into worthwhile on the similar time, we now have redesigned our organisation and can implement our properly thought-out plan for the longer term. I’m excited to crew up with such a powerful group of high-class managers and confirmed business specialists. Collectively we are going to write the subsequent chapter of Solaris and exploit the huge market potential of embedded finance.”