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Blue Cap AG: Kirsten Lange and Freya Oehle suggested for the Blue Cap AG Supervisory Board

DGAP-News: Blue Cap AG / Key word(s): AGM/EGM Blue Cap AG: Kirsten Lange and Freya Oehle suggested for the Blue Cap AG Supervisory Board 20.05.2022 / 07:12 The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. Munich, 20 May 2022 – Personnel changes within the Supervisory Board are scheduled to take place as part of the upcoming election of new Blue Cap AG Supervisory Board members at the Annual General Meeting on 29 June 2022, in accordance with the Articles of Association, with the intention of rejuvenating and broadening the expertise of the Supervisory Board.

By proposing Kirsten Lange and Freya Oehle to the shareholders, the Supervisory Board is nominating two highly qualified candidates who will complement the body perfectly with their individual experience and personalities and who can provide optimal support for the continued development of Blue Cap. In addition to this, Dr Kerstin Kopp will be nominated for election as a substitute member of the Supervisory Board.

Kirsten Lange has over 30 years of experience in the industrial goods sector. After finishing her studies at LMU and completing an MBA at INSEAD, she worked as a partner and managing director at the Boston Consulting Group (BCG). She then took on operational responsibilities as a managing director or board member at German and international industrial goods companies, including Voith Hydro. Kirsten Lange also gained extensive experience in controlling bodies as a member of the supervisory boards at Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG and ATS Automation in Canada. She has been nominated for the Chair of the Supervisory Board on account of her extensive leadership experience and expertise.

Freya Oehle offers many years of expertise in the field of digitalisation. It was within this industry that she also started her career as a founder and managing director. One of her achievements was founding Dreitausendsassa GmbH in Hamburg, one of the leading forces in the digitalisation of medium-sized companies, which she still continues to oversee. She is also active among numerous advisory boards within the digital economy. Ms Oehle holds an MSc from WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management and the Kellogg School of Management.