Endress+Hauser strengthens the Group’s Supervisory Board. The company’s long-serving CFO Fernando Fuenzalida (69) joins the body from 1 August 2012.
The Supervisory Board is expanding from six to seven members. This ensures that Mr Fuenzalida will continue to incorporate his knowledge and experience. The Supervisory Board advises and observes the Executive Board, the Group’s senior management body. Key decisions require the consent of the Supervisory Board.
Born in Chile in 1942, Fernando Fuenzalida completed a Master’s degree in industrial engineering at Columbia University in the City of New York. From 1968 he worked as a consultant and manager for various international companies until joining Endress+Hauser in 1998 as Chief Financial Officer. Since 2002 he has been a member of the newly formed Executive Board of the Group. Fernando Fuenzalida retired at end of 2011.