New Director Global Marketing and Head of Corporate Communications

Detmold, 30 June 2010 | Effective from July 1, Dr. Christa von Waldthausen takes on the management of Marketing and Communications at the Weidmüller Group, a leading manufacturer of electrical connection technology and electronics. In this function she is responsible for both, Global Marketing of the internationally operating company as well as Public Relations, with the main focus on the further development of the worldwide positioning of Weidmüller and its products.

“As a graduate business economist (MBA) and with her dissertation on the marketing of complex products, as well as due to her professional experience in the fields of strategic brand management, marketing strategies and public relations, Dr. von Waldthausen has the best qualifications to introduce new accents internationally”, CEO Dr. Joachim Belz explains.

Before coming to the Weidmüller Group, Dr. von Waldthausen was Head of Marketing and Communications at FIDUCIA AG. “I am looking forward to the challenge of sustaining the Weidmüller brand worldwide and supporting the development of new markets and sectors by corporate communications“, so Dr. von Waldthausen about her aims for her new job.

Dr. Christa von Waldthausen