Norbert Hanke Appointed Interim President, CEO of Hexagon AB

Paolo Guglielmini will be stepping down as President and CEO of Hexagon.

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Nov 11, 2024 – The Board of Directors of Hexagon AB and Paolo Guglielmini have mutually agreed that Paolo will step down from his position as Hexagon’s president and CEO. The Board sees a new leadership approach as essential to steer the company through its next phase.

The Board of Directors of Hexagon AB has appointed Norbert Hanke as interim president and chief executive officer of Hexagon AB. Norbert Hanke assumes his position with immediate effect. Norbert joined Hexagon in 2001, most recently serving as Hexagon’s COO (chief operating officer) and prior to that as Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division president for over 10 years.

“The Board of Directors is starting the process of recruiting a new CEO to accelerate our growth and to capture the opportunities we see in the market. In the meantime, day to day operations will be overseen by Norbert, with the full support of myself and the Hexagon Board of Directors. I would like to thank Paolo for his 14-year tenure with Hexagon and his last 2 years as CEO. Paolo has made many positive contributions to the results and strategy of the company. The Board would like to thank him and wish him every success for the future,” says Ola Rollén, chairman of the Board of Hexagon AB.


Hexagon will host a live webcast and telephone conference on Nov 11, at 10:00 CET.

Hosts

  • Ola Rollén, chairman of the Board, Hexagon AB
  • Norbert Hanke, acting president and CEO, Hexagon AB

Webcast

The webcast will be streamed here.

Telephone conference

Anyone interested in participating in the Q&A session following the presentation must register here.

  1. Upon registering, each participant will be provided with a personal PIN and dial in information via email.
  2. Access to the telephone conference will be available 10 minutes prior to call start time.

For further information, visit hexagon.com.