The Supervisory Board of Ekotechnika AG announced the appointment of an additional member to its Executive Board. As of 1 March 2017, Björne Drechsler will serve as new Executive Board member and CFO of the company, working alongside CEO Stefan Dürr, the current sole director. Mr. Drechsler previously served as managing director and CEO of GEA Farm Technologies Russia for twelve years.

In the past 18 months, he was also responsible for the Equipment Sales activities of GEA group in Russia and Central Asia.