The ANDRITZ AG Supervisory Board appointed Mark von Laer as new Chief Financial Officer. As of March 1, 2017, Mark von Laer will be heading the Controlling, Treasury, Order and Project Financing, Legal, and Compliance group functions. As before, Wolfgang Leitner, President & CEO of ANDRITZ AG, will be responsible for Manufacturing, Information Technology, Human Resources, Internal Auditing, Investor Relations, and Corporate Communications. Mark von Laer was most recently Chief Financial Officer at Luerssen Werft GmbH & Co KG, Germany. In the course of his professional career - Mark von Laer has held management positions with financial responsibility at Kraftanlagen Gruppe in Munich and at Lurgi Group - he has been able to gather comprehensive know-how and expertise in project business.