Management

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Board of Directors

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Matthias Harsch (CEO)

Matthias Harsch has been CEO of Leica Camera AG since 2017.

Before joining Leica, Matthias Harsch was CEO of Loewe AG and helped the company to restart as part of a restructuring program. Before that, he was responsible for the fortunes of the Bizerba Group for many years as Spokesman of the Board of Management. He began his professional career at the management consultancy Arthur D. Little.

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Michael Grimm (CFO)

Michael Grimm has been Chief Financial Officer of Leica Camera AG since 2 May 2022.

Before joining Leica, Michael Grimm held various CFO positions, including twelve years at Dr. Johannes Heidenhain GmbH, a high-tech optical metrology company. Before that, Mr Grimm worked as CFO for the Grohe Group and its owner, a private equity house. There he prepared the investor's exit, among other things, before working as a partner at Triton Beteiligungsberatung for several years.

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Dr. Ronny Fritsche (COTO)

Dr. Ronny Fritsche has been Chief Operations and Technology Officer of Leica Camera AG since 1 September 2024. 

Dr. Ronny Fritsche can draw on many years of experience and professional expertise gathered in the areas of production, logistics, supply chain and development and their value creation chains. The business informatics specialist and graduate in production engineering previously worked in a variety of management functions in international companies and institutions such as the Swarovski Group and the Fraunhofer Gesellschaft.

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Supervisory Board

The supervisory board consists of Dr. Andreas Kaufmann (chairman), Dr. Frank Holzer, Dr. Sebastian Orbe and Alfred Schopf as well as the employee representatives Sibylle Burzel and Sascha Winkler.