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Continental, Volvo Cars and Schenck: Personnel Changes

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Continental announces a new Chief Financial Officer, Volvo Cars appoints a new Chief Financial Officer and Schenck has a new CEO. There are also new appointments at Brose, Holon and Fruitcore Robotics.

Roland Welzbacher becomes new Chief Financial Officer at Continental.(Image: Continental)
Roland Welzbacher becomes new Chief Financial Officer at Continental.
(Image: Continental)

Roland Welzbacher, 55, has been appointed to the Executive Board by the Supervisory Board of Continental AG effective August 1, 2025. Welzbacher succeeds Olaf Schick, who requested the early termination of his contract in December 2024. After a joint transition period, Welzbacher will take over the CFO function from Schick on October 1, 2025. The exact allocation and structure of Olaf Schick's areas (Finance, Integrity and Legal) within the Executive Board will be announced at a later date.