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Date Announced: 14 Nov 2011
Linus Zoller takes control of the Eisenach-based Jenoptik subsidiary as Hendrikus Nijssen leaves to pursue new professional opportunities.
Linus Zoller assumes operational and strategic management functions of Photonic Sense GmbH, effective as of November 14th this year. With a proven record of international management experience, he will add value to Photonic Sense GmbH.
Having held a variety of management positions in technology companies of the optics industry for more than 25 years, Linus Zoller brings in comprehensive expert knowledge in the field of optical and opto-electronic technologies.
Most recently, he was acting as the CEO for a renowned Swiss optics manufacturer, where he has been in charge of R&D, manufacturing and sales for optical assemblies and systems. As a native of Switzerland, Linus Zoller graduated from Zurich University in the field of natural sciences.
He is able to capitalize on a wealth of expertise, notably, in the military & defense applications business. Together with the Photonic Sense team he will focus on breaking new strategic ground for the company and creating new business opportunities in the industrial applications area in addition to handling the established Defense & Security core business.
“I am really looking forward to the challenge of further strengthening Photonic Sense’s standing as a globally renowned manufacturer of high-grade germanium and silicon components for infrared applications,“ says Linus Zoller. “With extensive know-how in technological engineering and powerful production facilities, the company is placed in a very good starting position to gain new market shares.“
Linus Zoller replaces Hendrikus Nijssen, who has managed the business of Photonic Sense since 2006. Mr. Nijssen is retiring as Company Manager on December 31st, 2011, by mutual consent, in order to pursue new professional challenges outside of Jenoptik. The Managing Board wishes to thank Mr. Nijssen for his successful efforts in establishing the Company in the international market.
Source: Jenoptik
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Web Site: www.photonic-sense.com
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