CHG-MERIDIAN introduces new Board of Management structure

CHG-MERIDIAN has announced the implementation of an enhanced Board of Management structure, effective from 1 January, designed to further strengthen the company’s leadership, support future requirements, and drive sustainable growth.

Under the new structure, Mathias Wagner continues in his role as Chief Executive Officer and additionally assumes responsibility for the global sales organisation, reinforcing CHG-MERIDIAN’s customer-focused and growth-oriented strategy.

Daniel Welzer, previously Chief Sales Officer, has been appointed Chief Operating Officer and Chief Information Officer (COO/CIO). In this expanded role, he will oversee Global Operations, IT, End-of-Lease activities, and the Group’s artificial intelligence initiatives, reflecting the increasing importance of digital capability and operational excellence across the business.

Ulrich Bergmann continues as Chief Financial Officer, retaining responsibility for Finance, Accounting, Treasury, and Risk Management.

Alongside the updated Board structure, CHG-MERIDIAN has further strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of three Chief Representatives. Christian Brakensiek and Crichton Wayne Fowkes have been appointed as Chief Representatives for Sales, while Melissa Jäger takes on the role of Chief Representative for People & Culture.