01/29/2018 – 1 min
with a new Leadership
Dr. Koch (45), who has extensive industrial and sector-specific experience, will take over the leadership as Chairman of the Management Board of the Heckler & Koch Group effective May 1, 2018. ‘I am very happy to have met Dr. Koch as a person of outstanding technical and human ability who will sustainably drive the company’s innovative and profitable growth course. With Bodo Koch’s many years of experience as a top manager in hi-tech environments and the defense industry as well as his change management expertise and team ability, he will be the CEO of H&K AG and CEO of Heckler & Koch GmbH, complementing our executive board and shaping the future of Heckler & Koch Group proactively and sustainably positive’, said Dieter John, chairman of the supervisory board of H&K AG and Heckler & Koch GmbH.
‘I am really looking forward to become part of the Heckler & Koch success story and to continue it with all H&K-employees, my board and managing director colleague Wolfgang Hesse and the supervisory board’, said Dr. Koch.
Made for Safety
We want people to be able to live safely. Our products are designed to protect people in free democratic countries from threats and violence. Heckler & Koch is the leading manufacturer of small arms for NATO and EU countries.
