Michael Ozegowski (52) has been appointed the new Speaker of the Management Board and Chief Executive Officer of ATLAS ELEKTRONIK GmbH with effect of May 1st, 2018.
He succeeds Dr. Jens Bodo Koch who is to become CEO of Heckler & Koch Group.
“We are very happy that with Michael Ozegowski we have been able to recruit a well experienced manager from within the company as the new CEO von ATLAS ELEKTRONIK. He is a true expert in the naval business and knows the company for almost two decades. He is our ideal choice,” said Dr. Rolf Wirtz, CEO of thyssenkrupp Marine Systems.
As before, Alexander Kocherscheidt as CFO completes the management board of ATLAS ELEKTRONIK, which is an operating unit of thyssenkrupp Marine Systems since 2017.
Michael Ozegowski started his professional career in 1999. In the following 19 years, Michael held various senior management positions, e.g. as Head of Product Management for submarine sonars and systems or as Head of Central Procurement. Since 2013, he has been the Executive Director of the business field Submarine Systems.
The ATLAS ELEKTRONIK Group stands for maritime and naval solutions above and below the ocean surface. The company holds a leading position in all fields of maritime high technology, from command & control systems including radio & communication systems for submarines, surface combatants and mine warfare systems and ranging to heavyweight torpedoes, coastal surveillance systems and in-service support. ATLAS has established a worldwide customer portfolio. The electronics specialist is fully-owned by thyssenkrupp and is an operational unit of thyssenkrupp Marine Systems. The company has a workforce of around 2,200 highly skilled employees.
thyssenkrupp Marine Systems is one of the leading European system providers for submarines and naval vessels. Around the world the company stands for marine competence, innovative technologies and comprehensive and reliable service. With locations in Kiel, Hamburg, Bremen and Emden, thyssenkrupp Marine Systems is a business unit of the Industrial Solutions business area of the thyssenkrupp Group.
The thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions business area is a leading partner for the engineering, construction and service of all industrial plants and systems. In addition to chemical, coke, cement and other industrial plants and refineries, its portfolio includes mining, ore processing and port handling equipment along with corresponding services.
In the naval sector it’s a leading global system supplier for submarines and surface vessels. As an important system partner to its customers in the automotive, aerospace and battery industries, it optimizes the value chain and improves performance. In collaboration with its customers, it develops top-quality solutions and delivers efficiency, reliability and sustainability over the entire life cycle. Around 21,000 employees at over 70 locations form a global network with a technology portfolio that guarantees maximum productivity and cost-efficiency.
