Overview
- Pander takes office on January 16 for a three-year term, succeeding Bernward Maasjost.
- The supervisory board backed the former pro unanimously after receiving a strategic concept for the next three years.
- The new presidium keeps Christoph Mangelmans, Burkhard Brüx, Holger Averbeck and Sören Weinfurtner in place.
- Naomi Hütter and Ole Gläser join the leadership team as Dr. Ursula Paschke and Bernd Homann depart.
- Officials have not explained the reasons for the change, while Pander’s profile rose as leader of last season’s rescue trio.