Elke Eckstein Joins the Supervisory Board of R. STAHL AG

On September 22, 2026, Elke Eckstein was appointed to the Supervisory Board of R. STAHL AG as a shareholders’ representative, following the recommendation of the Executive and Supervisory Boards. The appointment by the Stuttgart Local Court succeeds Peter Leischner, who resigned on September 15 after years of service. The appointment lasts until the Annual General Meeting concerning the Supervisory Board's 2026 financial year discharge.

Eckstein brings extensive experience from the semiconductor, electronics, and photonics industries, adding international statutory board expertise from companies like JENOPTIK AG and BE Semiconductor Industries NV. She is expected to contribute significantly to R. STAHL's development and ongoing transformation, according to Prof. Dr. Peter Hofmann and Tobias Popp of the Supervisory Board.