Heidelberg elects new supervisory board chairman

Dr Siegfried Jaschinski has been elected as the new chairman of Heidelberg’s supervisory board following the passing of Robert J. Koehler on May 17.

Jaschinski will be taking over as supervisory board chairman for the remainder of the term of office until the Heidelberg annual general meeting in 2018

Jaschinski will be taking over as supervisory board chairman for the remainder of the term of office until the Heidelberg annual general meeting in 2018.

Jaschinski is a partner and member of the management board of Augur Capital. Prior to this, he was a partner at MainFirst Bank, and from 2005 to 2009 served as chairman of the management board of Landesbank Baden-Württemberg.

Robert J. Koehler had served as chairman of the Heidelberg supervisory board from 2011 until his passing on May 17 aged 66.

‘I would like to thank you for the trust shown in me,’ said Jaschinski. ‘The supervisory board is committed to successfully continuing the realignment of Heidelberg initiated by Robert J. Koehler together with the management board and placing Heidelberg on a sustainably profitable footing.’