EQS News: Schoeller-Bleckmann Oilfield Equipment AG / Keyword(s): Personnel/Strategic Company Decision Klaus Mader becomes CEO of SBO January 2nd, 2024 / 08:30 CET/CEST The issuer/publisher is responsible for the content of the announcement. ═════════════════════════════════════════ ═════════ ════════════════════════ Klaus Mader becomes Chairman of the Board of SBO Ternitz / Vienna, January 2, 2024. The new Board of Directors of Schoeller-Bleckmann Oilfield Equipment AG ( SBO), which is listed on the ATX of the Vienna Stock Exchange, took office on January 1, 2024: Klaus Mader is taking over responsibility as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) after eight years as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Campbell MacPherson, previously responsible for managing SBO’s Advanced Manufacturing & Services (AMS) division, has been appointed to the board as Chief Operating Officer (COO). The move follows the departure of Gerald Grohmann after 22 years as CEO of SBO. “With the appointment of Klaus Mader as CEO and Campbell MacPherson as COO, SBO is entering an exciting new phase that combines our solid foundation with dynamic new leadership,” says Norbert Zimmermann, Chairman of the Supervisory Board. “Together they will ensure continuity in our core business and at the same time drive expansion into new business areas.” CEO Klaus Mader explains: “I am very pleased about being appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors and looking forward to maintaining good relationships with our shareholders and employees in my new role and customers to further deepen our knowledge. My goal is to maintain SBO’s values and excellence while leading our team in new, innovative directions.” Klaus Mader, 53, brings a strong management and finance background to his new role. Before joining the SBO board as CFO in 2015, he held key positions within the Tyrolit Group and gained extensive management experience at renowned companies such as Wienerberger Baustoffindustrie AG. Campbell MacPherson, 49, has been an integral part of the SBO group for 15 years. With a strong technical background from the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, he has held positions including managing director of SBO’s subsidiaries in the UK, Vietnam and the Middle East, as well as leadership positions at Premier Hytemp and Forth Tool & Valve. SBO remains committed to its leadership position in the energy equipment sector while increasing its focus on innovation and strategic growth. Photo download at (1) www.sbo.at/management
About SBO SCHOELLER-BLECKMANN OILFIELD EQUIPMENT Aktiengesellschaft (SBO) is a globally active group of companies and world market leader in the production of high-alloy, non-magnetizable stainless steels. The SBO Group carries out high-precision manufacturing of special components for the oil, gas and other industries using innovative and additive manufacturing technologies. At the same time, the SBO Group is recognized worldwide for its directional drilling tools and well completion equipment in the oil, gas and geothermal energy industries. With its subsidiaries and more than 1,500 employees worldwide, the group is successfully positioned in technologically sophisticated, profitable niches. The group’s headquarters are in Ternitz, Austria. An active contribution to the energy transition is a central element of the Group’s 2030 Strategy. Detailed information on this and on the topic of ESG can be found in the 2022 annual report at (2) https://www.sbo.at/publikationen available. Inquiries: Monika Bell, Head of Investor Relations Schoeller-Bleckmann Oilfield Equipment AG Tel: +43 2630 315-253 Email: (3)m.bell@sbo.co.at Ildiko Füredi-Kolarik Metrum Communications GmbH Tel: +43 1 504 69 87 DW 351 E-Mail: (4)i.fueredi@metrum.at ═══════════════════════════════════════ ════════ ═══════════════════════════ 02.01.2024 CET/CEST Publication of a corporate news/financial announcement, transmitted by EQS Group AG. www.eqs.com
═════════════════════════════════════════ ═════════ ════════════════════════ Language: German Company: Schoeller-Bleckmann Oilfield Equipment AG Hauptstrasse 2 2630 Ternitz Austria Telephone: +43 (0)2630/315110 Fax: +43 (0)2630/315101 Email: sboe@sbo.co.at
Internet: http://www.sbo.at
ISIN: AT0000946652 Indices: ATX Exchanges: Vienna Stock Exchange (official trading) EQS News ID: 1805961 End of message EQS News Service 1805961 02.01.2024 CET/CEST References Visible links 1. https://eqs-cockpit.com/cgi-bin/fncls.ssp?fn=redirect&url=a9902ecd3c23d0bfe01cd1fdd51b2622&application_id=1805961&site_id=apa_ots_austria&application_name=news
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