The Supervisory Board of PWO AG has unanimously agreed to reappoint Carlo Lazzarini as a member of the Executive Board for another five years, effective January 1, 2027, and confirmed him in his role as Chairman of the Executive Board. The decision, made on May 18, 2026, underscores the board's confidence in Lazzarini's leadership during a period of market volatility.
Karl M. Schmidhuber, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of PWO AG, stated: "Carlo Lazzarini has consistently developed the PWO Group in recent years, expanded its international presence and kept the company on track despite a market environment that has recently become very challenging. The Supervisory Board looks forward to continuing to work with him and sees continuity in leadership as an important foundation for the company's continued positive development."
Lazzarini expressed gratitude for the renewed trust and commitment to driving the company's growth. "I thank the Supervisory Board for their trust. I look forward to continuing my role and, together with our global team, helping to shape and drive the development of the PWO Group in the years to come," he said.
PWO AG, headquartered in Oberkirch, Germany, is a global partner to the mobility industry, specializing in lightweight metal solutions. The company produces over 100 million components annually, employs around 3,300 people across 11 global locations, and boasts more than 100 years of experience. Its focus on climate-friendly lightweight construction, high-precision forming, and joining technologies positions it at the forefront of megatrends in electrification, safety, and comfort in the mobility sector.
The reappointment comes as PWO AG navigates a challenging market environment, with the Supervisory Board emphasizing that leadership continuity is crucial for sustained positive development. This decision signals stability and strategic direction for the company's global operations, which include manufacturing complex metal components and systems for passenger cars worldwide.
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