Rohde & Schwarz appoints Christian Leicher as CEO

NEW DELHI: The Munich-based Transmitter maker Rohde & Schwarz said that executive board member Christian Leicher has been chosen to serve as its new president and CEO. He has been an executive board member for 11 years.

With his appointment as President and CEO, a managing partner is now taking the helm at Rohde & Schwarz. Riedel remains President and COO.

He has worked successfully for Rohde & Schwarz for 25 years and joined the Executive Board two years ago.

Manfred Fleischmann,  who served as President and CEO for six years, is now retiring. He has decisively contributed to the company's success for more than three decades.