{"id":116399,"date":"2026-05-20T10:03:04","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T08:03:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/?p=116399"},"modified":"2026-05-20T07:27:32","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T05:27:32","slug":"poeppelmann-expands-management","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/poeppelmann-erweitert-geschaeftsfuehrung\/","title":{"rendered":"P\u00f6ppelmann expands management"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The P\u00f6ppelmann company group is expanding its leadership team: Bernd Moormann will be appointed to the management board on 1 July 2026. At the same time, Matthias Lesch will leave the company on 30 June 2026.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 45-year-old mechanical and industrial engineer Bernd Moormann has been working for P\u00f6ppelmann since 2017. Most recently, as Head of the K-Tech Division, he was responsible for the automotive sector as well as group-wide supply chain management and the technology and service division. In the future, he will lead the corporate group together with Norbert Nobbe and Christian Schwarck.<\/p>\n<p>Matthias Lesch is leaving the company after 24 years. He had been with P\u00f6ppelmann in various roles since 2001 and, according to the company, particularly shaped the areas of internationalisation, marketing, innovation, and the circular economy.<\/p><div class=\"packa-in-post-alle packa-entity-placement\" style=\"text-align: center;\" id=\"packa-3206945061\"><div id=\"packa-1324070701\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/newsletter\/\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"PJ Self-promotion English 03\"><!--noptimize--><img src=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03.png 840w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-768x192.png 768w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-18x5.png 18w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-332x83.png 332w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-664x166.png 664w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-688x172.png 688w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" width=\"840\" height=\"210\"  style=\" max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" \/><!--\/noptimize--><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<h2>Family business sees continuity secured<\/h2>\n<p>\u201eMatthias Lesch has made a significant contribution to P\u00f6ppelmann's success over the past 24 years. We thank him for his extraordinary commitment and wish him all the very best for the future,\u201c said Shareholder and Supervisory Board Chair Catherin Vitale on behalf of the shareholder families.<\/p>\n<p>Matthias Lesch stated on his departure: \u201eAfter 24 years at P\u00f6ppelmann, I leave with great gratitude. It was a great gift to be able to work with and help shape this unique team. P\u00f6ppelmann is successful because of its people \u2013 and will continue to be so in the future, I am very confident about that. I wish them all the best for this.\u201c<\/p><div id=\"packa-3588449972\" class=\"packa-inhalt packa-entity-placement\"><!--noptimize--><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-2686439340972671\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;text-align:center\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2686439340972671\" data-ad-slot=\"6171251825\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><!--\/noptimize--><\/div>\n<p>The shareholders state that, in their opinion, the company is well organised for the future. The responsibilities within the management team are clearly defined. Together with the employees, the aim is to continue on the current course as a family business, according to Catherin Vitale.<\/p>\n<p><em>Source:<\/em> P\u00f6ppelmann<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Matthias Lesch is leaving the company after 24 years.","protected":false},"author":300,"featured_media":116401,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"__cvm_playback_settings":[],"__cvm_video_id":"","rank_math_description":"P\u00f6ppelmann erweitert seine Gesch\u00e4ftsf\u00fchrung um Bernd Moormann. 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