Chief Financial Officer leaves Getinge

Getinge AB today announces that Reinhard Mayer, Chief Financial Officer of Getinge, has decided to leave the company for family reasons after nearly 20 years of service. Reinhard will remain as CFO and member of the Getinge Executive Team until he leaves the position in November 2017.

“It is very unfortunate that Reinhard has decided to leave Getinge as he holds deep knowledge of the company and is a respected and trusted colleague to us”, says Mattias Perjos, President & CEO. “I was looking forward to work together with Reinhard but I fully respect his private and family motives for leaving Getinge and wish him all the best in the future when he now moves back to Germany”. The process to recruit a new CFO of Getinge will commence immediately.

For further information, please contact:
Kornelia Rasmussen EVP Communications & Brand Management
Phone: +46 (0)10 335 5810
Email: Kornelia.rasmussen@getinge.com

About Getinge
Getinge is a global provider of innovative solutions for operating rooms, intensive-care units, sterilization departments and for life science companies and institutions. Based on our first-hand experience and close partnerships with clinical experts, healthcare professionals and medtech specialists, we are improving the every-day life for people, today and tomorrow. www.getinge.com

This information is information that Getinge AB is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation. The information was submitted for publication, through the agency of the contact person set out above, at 16.35 CET on April 20, 2017.