Lindt CEO Adalbert Lechner to leave the company as growth struggles persist
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Investing.com -- Lindt said Monday that CEO Adalbert Lechner will leave the company, as the Swiss chocolate maker overhauls its leadership in an effort to restore growth. Lechner is leaving after 33 years at the company, having held the CEO role since October 2022. Still…
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✦ IN BRIEF · AIAI-generated summary
- 01Lindt said CEO Adalbert Lechner will leave the company after 33 years.
- 02Lechner has held the CEO role since October 2022.
- 03The board has launched a search for a successor, with Dieter Weisskopf as interim CEO.
- 04The board concluded Lindt & Sprüngli requires new operational leadership to return to consistent growth.
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