At its meeting on 5 November 2020, the Supervisory Board of RHÖN-KLINIKUM Aktiengesellschaft has unanimously appointed Dr. Christian Hoftberger (46) as the new chairman of the Board of Management with immediate effect. Hoftberger, who holds a doctorate in law, has been a member of the Board of Management since 15 August 2020. Up to 2012 he worked at RH-N-KLINIKUM AG, most recently as commercial managing director at the Group's university hospital in Giessen. He then held managing positions with the Asklepios Group, including as regional managing director of the Federal State of Hesse, managing director of Asklepios Klinik Altona, and managing director of Asklepios Klinik Lich GmbH where among other things he successfully implemented the strategic positioning and re-orientation as well as expansion of stable cooperation and referral networks.