The Board of Directors of Argo-Hytos Group AG has appointed Dr. Marcus Fischer as the new CEO. He succeeds Erich Hofer, who will leave the Group in June after 11 years. Hofer has been CFO since 2017 and CEO since 2021.
Active at Argo-Hytos for 17 years
Dr. Marcus Fischer has been with Argo-Hytos for 17 years. He started as Head of Development in 2007 and joined the management of Argo-Hytos GmbH in Kraichtal in 2010, taking on the role of Group CTO at the same time. At the beginning of 2016, he took over the position of COO of Argo-Hytos Group AG and is responsible for both development and all of the Group's production plants.
Shaping the future in times of change
Dr. Fischer comments on his election as follows: "I am grateful for the trust that has been placed in me with my appointment as CEO and I am very much looking forward to shaping the future of Argo-Hytos as the off-highway division of Voith Turbo in these exciting times of technological change."