Fraport AG appointed Michael Muller, age 54, as the company's new executive board member for labor relations. He succeeds Herbert Mai who has reached retirement age and ends his contract on September 30, 2012. Muller will have board responsibility for Human Resources, the Airport Security Management strategic business unit as well as the Central Purchasing unit. The supervisory board has also appointed Anke Giesen to the Fraport executive board as a new fifth member. The 48-year old Giesen will be responsible for the Retail and Properties and the Ground Services strategic business units. In addition, she will oversee management development activities for the Group.