Christoph Burkhard Appointed CFO of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG

Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG has announced the appointment of Christoph Burkhard as Chief Financial Officer, effective October 1, 2026. He will succeed Volker Herdin, who will retire at the end of September. Burkhard will oversee Finance, Investor Relations, M&A, and other key areas.

Dr. Martin Sonnenschein, Chairman of the Supervisory Board, highlights Burkhard’s extensive experience and success in generating sustainable cash flow at international engineering firms as vital for the company. Previously, Burkhard held CFO roles at Wacker Neuson and Nordex, and worked at Siemens Financial Services.

Jürgen Otto, CEO of HEIDELBERG, notes Burkhard's role in strengthening the company’s financial position and presence in the capital market. Burkhard expressed enthusiasm for contributing to the company's future development.