In March 2025, Andreas Batzer was appointed as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and member of the Management Board of Voith Paper. In this role, he is responsible for the company’s financial strategy and will play a key role in the development and optimization of processes. Batzer reports directly to Andreas Endters, President and CEO of Voith Paper, and has taken over from Ralf Sorg, who previously served as CFO of Voith Paper and has been President of Projects since July 2024.
“I am very pleased and look forward enthusiastically to the new challenge as Chief Financial Officer of Voith Paper. In a rapidly changing industry, we will not only position our company on solid financial foundations but also chart the course for a successful and sustainable future,” said Andreas Batzer. “With a strong team, I will work to further optimize Voith Paper and promote innovative solutions that strengthen our position as a leading full-line supplier in the paper industry.”
Andreas Endters, President and CEO of Voith Paper, added: “With Andreas Batzer, we have appointed to the Voith Paper Management Board an extremely experienced financial expert with a strong international vision, who will enrich us with his know-how and broad experience in many global markets and key areas. We thank Ralf Sorg for his commitment and successful work in his dual role as CFO and President of Projects and are pleased that he will continue to play an important role as President of Projects in the future.”