Roger Albrecht has been appointed managing director by the Board of Directors of Spindelfabrik Suessen GmbH, Germany. He will begin this position on January 1.

In 2015, he joined the Rieter Group at Winterthur, Switzerland, and became senior vice president Finance, Controlling and Projects of the Business Group Components.

Before that he had been working for the Hilti Group. Among other occupations, he was controller of the Business Unit Chemicals and finally director of Finance & Controlling of the Canadian Hilti subsidiary.