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Lenzing AG Appoints Thomas Riegler to the Position of Chief Financial Officer

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Board of Directors (Appointments and Changes)

Lenzing (euro adhoc) - The Supervisory Board of Lenzing AG appointed
Thomas Riegler (44) to serve as the company's new Chief Financial
Officer for a period of three years effective June 1, 2014.

Born in Graz, Thomas Riegler studied business administration and has
accumulated more than 20 years of professional experience in the
field of financial management. He worked for Roland Berger Strategy
Consultants and held top international management positions in the
Daimler Group. For example, he contributed his expertise to the
restructuring of Chrysler, and served as CFO of Mercedes-Benz Belgium
Luxembourg N.V. Subsequently he spent three years as the CFO of the
publicly listed company Centrotherm Photovoltaics AG, and most
recently as CFO and Commercial Director of Spheros Holding GmbH.

Thomas Riegler has excellent contacts to international banks and
financial institutions, and boasts capital market expertise along
with experience with companies undergoing a phase of transformation,
operational and strategic reorientation or restructuring.

As a consequence, the Management Board of Lenzing AG will consist of
four members as of June 1, 2014: Peter Untersperger (Chairman of the
Management Board, CEO), Friedrich Weninger (Member of the Management
Board, COO), Robert van de Kerkhof (Member of the Management Board,
CCO) and Thomas Riegler (Member of the Management Board, CFO).

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Further inquiry note:
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company: Lenzing AG

A-A-4860 Lenzing
phone: [phone]
FAX: [phone]
mail: [e-mail]
WWW: http://www.lenzing.com
sector: Chemicals
ISIN: AT0000644505
indexes: WBI, ATX, Prime Market
stockmarkets: free trade: Berlin, official market: Wien
language: English