Incoming Sartorius CEO Michael Grosse to become Chairman of the Board of Sartorius Stedim Biotech S.A.

Sartorius Stedim Biotech SA Sartorius Stedim Biotech SA: Incoming Sartorius CEO Michael Grosse to become Chairman of the Board of Sartorius Stedim Biotech S.A. 18-Jun-2025 / 21:33 CET/CEST Dissemination of a French Regulatory News, transmitted by EQS Group. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.

 

Aubagne, France | June 18, 2025

 
Incoming Sartorius CEO Michael Grosse to become Chairman of the Board of Sartorius Stedim Biotech S.A.

 

In its meeting, the Board of Directors of Sartorius Stedim Biotech S.A. (SSB) acknowledged the resignation of Dr. Joachim Kreuzburg as member of the Board as of June 30, 2025. As his replacement, the Board co-opted Dr. Michael Grosse, Joachim Kreuzburg´s successor as CEO of Sartorius AG, SSB’s majority shareholder. Michael Grosse was also appointed as the new Chairman of the Board of SSB. Joachim Kreuzburg had served as the Board’s Chairman since June 29, 2007, and had announced his departure in December 2024.

 

 

About Michael Grosse

Dipl.-Ing. Michael Grosse (58) holds a doctorate in mechanical engineering and has held various management and board positions in the packaging industry for the pharmaceutical and food sector over the past 20 years. He was announced as Sartorius AG CEO in December 2024. From 2020 to 2023, he was Chairman of the Management Board and Chief Executive Officer of Syntegon Technology GmbH, an international market leader in process and packaging solutions based in Germany, which was spun off from the Bosch Group in 2019. Prior to that, Grosse worked for the Swiss company Tetra Pak for many years, where he became a member of the Executive Board in 2006, and where he was responsible for the expansion of the global service business and held various management positions in product development. Before joining Tetra Pak, Grosse worked in the automotive industry at BMW and Ford.