Getronics appoints Andreas Ziegenhain to Board of Management

Getronics has appointed Andreas Ziegenhain as member of the Board of Management, where he will represent the International portfolio as of 1 April 2010. In this capacity, he will be responsible for international customers, the Getronics Workspace Alliance, the country organisations of Getronics and Service Partners.

Andreas Ziegenhain (1965) is joining Getronics from Siemens AG where he has worked since 1999 in several - often global - positions such as CEO for Siemens IT Solutions and Services (SIS) Latin America and the Asia region. In the last years he was the CEO of SIS, Germany. Andreas Ziegenhain previously spent 7 years at McKinsey in various management roles.

Erik van der Meijden, CEO Getronics: “We are proud that Andreas is coming to strengthen our team. He is someone with wide experience in the field of commerce and IT. He also has considerable experience in different international roles within Siemens. The appointment of Andreas to the Board of Management is another step on our way to fulfilling our international ambition to become a top 3 player in workplace services.”