Ceconomy AG announced Mark Frese has asked the Supervisory Board of CECONOMY AG to leave the company effective 31 December 2018. The Supervisory Board of CECONOMY is fulfilling this request and is sending Dr. Bernhard Düttmann as the new CFO to the Management Board of CECONOMY on an interim basis. Through his previous positions as a member of the Executive Board at Lanxess, Beiersdorf, Tesa and most recently as interim CFO at Stada, Dr. Düttmann distinguishes himself as a proven financial expert, who also has profound knowledge of the company through his position on the Supervisory Board of CECONOMY.