SLM Solutions Group AG appoints CFO

Lübeck, November 7, 2019 – SLM Solutions Group AG announces that the Supervisory Board has appointed Frank Hülsmann as Chief Financial Officer, effective January 01, 2020. Mr. Hülsmann’s Management Board responsibility will be for finance/controlling, corporate finance, investor relations, general administration and legal/compliance.

With the appointment of an experienced finance manager, SLM Solutions Management Board team is now complete. Mr. Hülsmann previously held senior finance positions within Lufthansa Group including, among others, as head of financial strategy, head of investor relations and for the past six years as CFO of Lufthansa’s internal insurance and re-insurance subsidiary Delvag Versicherungs-AG. Frank Hülsmann began his career at Commerzbank.

Meddah Hadjar, CEO of SLM Solutions commented: “We are very happy that such an experienced CFO like Frank Hülsmann is joining SLM Solutions. With the hiring Frank Hülsmann and our new COO Sam O’Leary we have now filled all important positions on our management board.”

Frank Hülsmann is 51 years of age and a German citizen.

About the company:

Lübeck-based SLM Solutions Group AG is a leading provider of metal-based additive manufacturing technology. The company's shares are traded in the Prime Standard of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. SLM Solutions focuses on the development, assembly and sale of machines and integrated system solutions in the field of selective laser melting. SLM Solutions currently employs over 400 members of staff in Germany, Austria, France, Italy, the USA, Singapore, Russia, India and China. The products are utilised worldwide by customers in particular from the aerospace, energy, healthcare and automotive industries.