Dr. Lukas Burkhardt new member of the Management Board at Gerresheimer AG (FOTO)

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Dr. Lukas Burkhardt (38) has been appointed to the Management
Board of Gerresheimer AG effective January 1, 2018. Lukas Burkhardt
assumes responsibility on the Gerresheimer Management Board for the
Primary Packaging Glass Division.

"In Lukas Burkhardt, we gain an outstanding leadership personality
as a valuable addition to the Gerresheimer AG Management Board. He
will be able to contribute his diverse international experience from
a variety of industries very well to the Primary Packaging Glass
Division," said Dr. Axel Herberg, Chairman of the Gerresheimer AG
Supervisory Board.

Lukas Burkhardt studied mechanical engineering at ETH Zurich,
where he also obtained his PhD. He began his career at Audi AG in
Ingolstadt. From 2007 to 2014, he held various managerial positions
within the Rieter Automotive Group, now the Autoneum Group, including
six years in China and India. Most recently, he was in charge of all
Asian plants as Head of Operations Asia. In 2015, he became Chief
Operating Officer and member of the Group Management Board of the
international Franke Group. There, he was responsible for production
at more than 30 plants worldwide as well as for logistics,
procurement, and process engineering and partly product engineering.

The Management Board of Gerresheimer AG now comprises Christian
Fischer (CEO), Rainer Beaujean (CFO), Andreas Schütte (Plastics and
Devices Division) and Lukas Burkhardt (Primary Packaging Glass
Division).

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